Numerous studies have documented a direct association between children's exposure to community violence and subsequent delinquent behavior. Regrettably, an understanding [...]

Background: The reported prevalence of depression and anxiety among African American children and adolescents and their negative sequalae suggest a need to further explor[...]

Homicide is the second leading cause of death for young people, and exposure to violence has a negative impact on youth mental health, academic performance, and relations[...]