Teen Violence Prevention. How to Make a Brief Encounter Make a Difference.

Ginsburg, Kenneth R.

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ERIC Number: EJ548301

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Publication Date: 1997

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Teen Violence Prevention. How to Make a Brief Encounter Make a Difference.

Ginsburg, Kenneth R.

Physician and Sportsmedicine, v25 n3 p69-70,73-76,79-80,83 Mar 1997

With appropriate techniques, physicians interested in sports medicine can use their brief contacts with adolescents to address issues of violent behavior. Seizing the moment to gauge involvement and counsel appropriately can be done on any brief visit. The paper presents specific strategies for such teen violence prevention. (SM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletes, Athletics, Behavior Change, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Health Promotion, Physical Examinations, Physician Patient Relationship, Physicians, Prevention, Risk Management, Screening Tests, Sports Medicine, Violence

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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