AM:STARs: Youth Violence Prevention and Intervention in Clinical and Community-Based Settings

AM:STARs is the official publication of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. This issue features timely information on youth violence prevention and intervention in clinical and community-based settings. Edited by the AAP Section on Adolescent Health, AM:STARs helps you stay up-to-date in key areas of current adolescent clinical practice. This widely respected resource continues to deliver practice-focused, useful information you won’t see anywhere else. Articles in this issue: The role of the health care professional in curbing youth violenceAssessing and treating youth violence in the primary care settingViolence and mental health: trauma-informed practice and wellness approach to violence victimizationAdolescent relationship abuse prevention and interventionSocial media, cyberbullying, and adolescent healthMedia use and violence perpetrationSubstance abuse and violencePromoting resilience for youth who are violence involvedFirearm risk: assessment and intervention in the health care settingBuilding an evidence-based multi-tiered system of support for violence prevention in the health care settingTreating youth violence in the hospital and emergency department settings