Offers practical advice from educators, parents, and community leaders around the nation on creating safe, disciplined, and drug-free schools..

Older people and their families worry about crime. Though they are less likely to be victims of crime than young people, the number of crimes that happen to older people is hard to ignore.

Para las personas de la tercera edad y sus familias, el crimen es un tema de preocupación. Aunque las personas mayores tienen menos probabilidades de ser víctimas de un crimen que los adolescentes y los adultos jóvenes, el número de crímenes contra las personas de la tercera edad es difícil de ignorar.

This booklet describes the steps that parents and schools can take, together, to help prevent bullying.

The purpose of the child maltreatment uniform definitions and recommended data elements is to present a definition of child maltreatment, its associated terms, and recommended data elements for voluntary use by individuals and organizations in the public health community. The definitions and data elements are intended to promote and improve consistency of child maltreatment surveillance for public health practices.

Co-Occurring Center for Excellence (COCE) prepared brief fact sheets on various topics related to co-occurring disorders.

This brochure presents selected national estimates of the amount of crime, violence, and disorder at public schools, and the practices and programs that schools use to identify and diffuse potential problems.

Dating Matters: Understanding Teen Dating Violence Prevention is a 60-minute, interactive training designed to help educators, youth-serving organizations, and others working with teens understand the risk factors and warning signs associated with teen dating violence.

Presents a brief summary of the research on violence prevention and intervention, and crisis response in schools.

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. Concussions can also occur from a fall or a blow to the body that causes the head and brain to move quickly back and forth. Doctors may describe a concussion as a “mild” brain injury because concussions are usually not life-threatening. Even so, their effects can be serious.