Adverse Childhood Experiences and Serious Youth Violence

by Paul Gray, Hannah Smithson, Deborah Jump

Whereas crime more generally has fallen over the last 20 years, levels of serious youth violence remain high. This book presents innovative research into the complex relationship between adverse childhood experiences and serious youth violence. While the implementation of trauma-informed approaches to working with adolescents in the justice system is becoming common practice, there remains a dearth of research into the efficacy of such approaches...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529225930
• ISBN13: 9781529225938
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"