Abuse and violence information for teens : health tips about the causes and consequences of abusive and violent teen behavior : including facts about the types of abuse and violence, the warning signs of abusive and violent behavior, health concerns of victims, and getting help and staying safe
2020
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Abstract: Abuse and Violence Information for Teens, Third Edition discusses contributing factors and warning signs for the most commonly experienced types of abuse and violence.
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Author:
Williams, Angela, 1963-, editorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
Third edition.[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
Detroit, Michigan : Omnigraphics, [2020]Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2020.
Collation:
1 online resource (71 entries) : 14 images ; digital files.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Print version: xii, 363 pages : illustrations
Contents:
Preface -- Part 1. Types of abuse: Chapter 1. Primary forms of abuse; Chapter 2. Domestic violence or abuse; Chapter 3. Understanding child abuse and neglect; Chapter 4. Adverse childhood experiences/impact of childhood trauma on well-being; Chapter 5. Educational neglect and truancy; Chapter 6. Sibling abuse; Chapter 7. Elder abuse; Chapter 8. Victimization of persons with disabilities; Chapter 9. Abuse in youth sports; Chapter 10. Stalking; Chapter 11. Sexual harassment; Chapter 12. Sexual coercion; Chapter 13. Incest; Chapter 14. Sexual violence against women; Chapter 15. Sexual assault of men; Chapter 16. Child pornography; Chapter 17. Commercial child sexual exploitation; Chapter 18. Online sextortion -- Part 2. Violence and the teen experience: Chapter 19. Teen exposure to violence, crime, and abuse; Chapter 20. Youth violence: how big is the problem? Chapter 21. Physical fighting among teens; Chapter 22. Electronic aggression (cyberbullying); Chapter 23. Substance abuse and violence: what is the connection? Chapter 24. Teen dating violence; Chapter 25. Bullying; Chapter 26. Hazing; Chapter 27. Youth gangs; Chapter 28. Hate crimes; Chapter 29. School violence and effects of school-violence exposure; Chapter 30. Teen firearm violence; Chapter 31. Terrorism; Chapter 32. Hurting yourself; Chapter 33. Teen suicide; Chapter 34. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth and violence -- Part 3. Recognizing and treating the consequences of abuse and violence: Chapter 35. What to do after a sexual assault; Chapter 36. Neglect of children's healthcare; Chapter 37. Long-term consequences of child abuse and neglect; Chapter 38. Seeking mental-health services; Chapter 39. Impact of abuse and trauma on mental health; Chapter 40. Depression and college students; Chapter 41. Posttraumatic stress disorder; Chapter 42. Dissociative disorders; Chapter 43. Trauma-focused interventions for youth; Chapter 44. Psychotherapies and therapeutic approaches for victims of sexual assault and abuse -- Part 4. Prevention, staying safe, and your legal rights as a victim: Chapter 45. Is your relationship a healthy one? Chapter 46. Talking to your kids about sexual assault; Chapter 47. Prevention and treatment of domestic violence and abuse; Chapter 48. How to help a friend who is abused at home; Chapter 49. Promoting protective factors for children exposed to domestic violence; Chapter 50. Preventing school violence; Chapter 51. Preventing teen dating violence; Chapter 52. Suicide prevention; Chapter 53. Conflict resolution; Chapter 54. Staying safe while having fun; Chapter 55. Talking with teens about online safety; Chapter 56. How the child welfare system works; Chapter 57. Understanding child welfare and the courts; Chapter 58. Your legal rights as a victim of sexual assault or domestic abuse; Chapter 59. Bullying and the law -- Part 5. If you need more information: Chapter 60. Abuse and violence: a statistical summary; Chapter 61. Directory of abuse and violence resources; Chapter 62. Victims of abuse and violence: where to go for help; Chapter 63. How and where to report child abuse.
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Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781787856486 (electronic version)9780780817449 (electronic book)0780817443 (electronic book)9780780817432 (hardcover)
Dewey class:
303.608350973
LC class:
HQ799.2.V56
Language:
English
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BRN:
501540
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