Publisher's Synopsis
AM:STARs is the official publication of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. This issue features timely information on youth violence prevention and intervention in clinical and community-based settings.
Edited by the AAP Section on Adolescent Health, AM:STARs helps you stay up-to-date in key areas of current adolescent clinical practice. This widely respected resource continues to deliver practice-focused, useful information you won't see anywhere else.
Articles in this issue:
The role of the health care professional in curbing youth violence
Assessing and treating youth violence in the primary care setting
Violence and mental health: trauma-informed practice and wellness approach to violence victimization
Adolescent relationship abuse prevention and intervention
Social media, cyberbullying, and adolescent health
Media use and violence perpetration
Substance abuse and violence
Promoting resilience for youth who are violence involved
Firearm risk: assessment and intervention in the health care setting
Building an evidence-based multi-tiered system of support for violence prevention in the health care setting
Treating youth violence in the hospital and emergency department settings
