Suicide is prevalent among youth, especially those involved in the juvenile justice system.
Although many studies have examined suicidal ideation and behavior in delinquent youth …

Background: The adverse childhood experience (ACE) study found that risk for depression
increased as a function of number of types of childhood maltreatment, and interpret this as a …

Research indicates that sexual minority youth are disproportionately criminalized in the US
and subjected to abusive treatment while in correctional facilities. However, the scope and …

Theoretical models, such as the minority stress model, suggest that sexual and gender
minority (SGM) youth may be overrepresented in the justice system. However, few studies …

Although multiple forms (ie, physical, threatening, psychological, sexual, and relational
abuse) and patterns (ie, perpetration and victimization) of violence can co-occur, most …

Child-to-parent violence (CPV) is a growing public health problem with consequences for
perpetrators and families. Most research has focused on individual and family risk factors …

Our systematic review identified 21 quantitative articles and eight qualitative articles
addressing dating violence among high risk young women. The groups of high-risk young …

Purpose Intimate partner violence (IPV) interventions for young people involved with the
child welfare and legal systems are critical. However, researchers have yet to systematically …

The connection between teen dating violence (TDV) and self-harm is important to consider
because of the serious consequences for teens who engage in these behaviors. Self-harm …

Justice-involved children (JIC) have higher rates of trauma exposure and suicidality than the
general population. The Childhood Trauma Model predicts that children can accumulate …