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National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center

A Federal resource for professionals, parents and youth working to prevent violence committed by and against young people.

Press Releases

HHS Unveils "Parents Speak Up" National Campaign: PSA Campaign and New Web Site Help Parents Talk to Kids About Waiting to Have Sex
June 21, 2007
US Department of Health & Human Services

South Carolina to Receive Grant Funding for Youth Suicide Prevention, Early Intervention
May 21, 2007
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales Honors Law Enforcement Officers for Efforts to Help Missing and Exploited Children
May 18, 2007
U.S. Department of Justice

Study Finds Link Between Depression and First Use of Drugs or Alcohol
May 3, 2007
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

New SAMHSA Web Section Provides Key Points for Dealing with Trauma
April 24, 2007
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Benefits of Antidepressants May Outweigh Risks for Kids
April 17, 2007
National Institute of Mental Health

SAMHSA to Fund 15 National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative Grants
April 11, 2007
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

ACF Marks Child Abuse Prevention Month with Annual Child Maltreatment Report
April 2, 2007
Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

Acting Surgeon General Issues National Call to Action on Underage Drinking
March 6, 2007
US Department of Health & Human Services

SAMHSA Launches Searchable Database of Evidence-Based Practices in Prevention and Treatment of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
March 1, 2007
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)