From the Book - First edition.
Abuse in families : an overview
What is domestic violence?
Children of addicted parents : increased risks
Commercial child sexual exploitation : sexual activities for money
Use of computers in the sexual exploitation of children
pt. 2. Violence and the teen experience
Risk factors for youth violence : an overview
Warning signs of youth violence
Oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder
Media and video game violence : is there a link to violent behavior?
Animal abuse and youth violence
Teen drug use and violence
The relationship between substance abuse and violence against women
Physical fighting among teenagers
School violence and effects of school violence exposure
pt. 3. Recognizing and treating the consequences of abuse and violence
What to do after a sexual assault
Long-term consequences of child abuse and neglect
Seeking mental health services
Depression and anxiety disorders
Posttraumatic stress disorder
pt. 4. Prevention, staying safe, and your legal rights as a victim
How can domestic violence and abuse be prevented and treated?
What you can do to help stop teen violence
After-school programs help prevent teen violence
Is your relationship a healthy one?
How to help a friend who is abused at home
What happens when possible abuse or neglect is reported?
Your legal rights as a victim of sexual assault or domestic abuse
pt. 5. If you need more information
Abuse and violence : a statistical summary
Directory of abuse and violence resources
Victims of abuse and violence : where to go for help
How and where to report child abuse
Additional reading about abuse and violence
