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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.
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- Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services Program for Children and Their Families
This fact sheet explains the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children Program, which promotes ways to organize and deliver mental health services for children and families. - Adults and Children Together Against Violence
Adults and Children Together (ACT) Against Violence is a violence prevention project that focuses on adults who raise, care for, and teach children ages 0 to 8 years. It is designed to prevent violence by helping these adults to be positive role models and learn the skills to teach young children no ...- National Center for Children Exposed to Violence
The National Center for Children Exposed to Violence (NCCEV) exists to increase public and professional awareness of the effects of violence on children and to build the capacity of individuals and communities to reduce the impact of violence. The NCCEV serves as (1) a primary national resource cent ...
External Resources
- SMART Team: Students Managing Anger and Resolution Together
SMART Team: Students Managing Anger and Resolution Together is a computer-based,
multimedia violence prevention intervention program that uses games, simulations,
graphics, cartoons, and interactive interviews that engage adolescents in learning
new skills to resolve conflict without violence.
Federal Partner: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Helping Young Children Cope With Anger
This article provides information that will aid in responding to children's
anger. It can be printed from the web site.
Federal Partners: National Network for Child Care, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Helping Young Children Deal with Anger
This digest explores the components of children's anger, factors contributing
to understanding and managing anger and the ways teachers can guide children
when they express anger.
Federal Partner: U.S. Department of Education
- Helping the Child Who Is Expressing Anger
This publication provides adults with information on ways to help children who
are expressing anger.
Federal Partner: Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration