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   What is youth violence?

   • It can include things like fighting, bullying, threats with weapons, and gang-related violence. A young person can be involved with youth violence as a victim, offender, or witness. Thousands of people experience youth violence every day. Youth violence negatively impacts youth in all communities—urban, suburban, rural, and tribal.

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   Why is youth violence a global public health problem?

   • Youth violence is a global public health problem. It includes a range of acts from bullying and physical fighting, to more severe sexual and physical assault to homicide. Worldwide an estimated 200 000 homicides occur among youth 10–29 years of age each year, making it the fourth leading cause of death for people in this age group.

   Youth violence is a global public health problem-WHO

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   Why is youth violence a problem?

   • When it is not fatal, youth violence has a serious, often lifelong, impact on a person’s physical, psychological and social functioning. Youth violence greatly increases the costs of health, welfare and criminal justice services; reduces productivity; and decreases the value of property. Youth violence is a global public health problem.

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   Can a young person be involved with youth violence?

   • A young person can be involved with youth violence as a victim, offender, or witness. Thousands of people experience youth violence every day. Youth violence negatively impacts youth in all communities—urban, suburban, rural, and tribal. The following facts are based on data from the United States. Youth violence is common.

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   Should youth violence be considered a public health concern?

   • Youth violence is understood as violence either against or committed by a child or adolescent, which can impact on individuals, families, communities and society. Youth violence should be considered a matter of public health concern, as young people’s health and social outcomes are worsened through increased exposure to violence.

   Youth violence – RCPCH – State of Child Health

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   How does violence affect young people?

   • For every young person killed by violence, more sustain injuries that require hospital treatment. Firearm attacks end more often in fatal injuries than assaults that involve fists, feet, knives and blunt objects. Sexual violence also affects a significant proportion of youth. For example, 1 in 8 young people report sexual abuse.

   Youth violence - World Health Organization (WHO)

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2. www.who.int › fact-sheets › detailYouth violence - World Health Organization (WHO)

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   Youth violence refers to violence that occurs among individuals aged 10–29 years who are unrelated and who may or may not know each other. It generally takes place outside of the home. It includes a range of acts from bullying, both offline and online, and physical fighting, to more severe sexual and physical assault, gang-related violence or ...

3. www.catch-22.org.uk › resources › understandingUnderstanding violence in young people: explanations ...

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   Sep 6, 2023 · Introduction. Explanations: why and how can young people be violent? Approaches: national responses to youth violence. Resources: practitioner tools to use when working with violent young people. Conclusion. Introduction. Violence and aggression are inherent human emotions that have evolved as mechanisms for self-protection.

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   What is youth violence? Youth violence is the intentional use of physical force or power to threaten or harm others by young people ages 10-24. 1. It can include things like fighting, bullying, threats with weapons, and gang-related violence. A young person can be involved with youth violence as a victim, offender, or witness.

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6. apps.who.int › violence-info › youth-violenceViolence Info – Youth violence - World Health Organization

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   Youth violence refers to violence that occurs among individuals aged 10–29 years who are unrelated and who may or may not know each other. It generally takes place outside of the home. It includes a range of acts from bullying, both offline and online, and physical fighting, to more severe sexual and physical assault, to homicide.

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   Youth violence impacts individuals, families, communities and society. Public health approaches to tackling violence have reduced rates of physical injury in parts of the UK.

8. www.un.org › youthenvoy › 2015Youth violence is a global public health problem-WHO

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   Dec 31, 2015 · Youth violence is a global public health problem. It includes a range of acts from bullying and physical fighting, to more severe sexual and physical assault to homicide. Scope of the...

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   May 29, 2024 · Youth violence is: A widespread but preventable public health problem that negatively affects youth, families, and communities. The intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, by or against youth ages 10 to 24.