Violence and mental health opportunities for prevention and early detection: proceedings of a workshop

On February 26-27, 2014, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Forum on Global Violence Prevention convened a workshop titled Mental Health and Violence: Opportunities for Prevention and Early Intervention. The workshop brought together advocates and experts in public...

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Main Author: Patel, Deepali
Corporate Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Health and Medicine Division, Mental Health and Violence: Opportunities for Prevention and Early Intervention (Workshop) (2014, Washington, D.C.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington (DC) National Academies Press (US) 2018, 2018
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Summary:On February 26-27, 2014, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Forum on Global Violence Prevention convened a workshop titled Mental Health and Violence: Opportunities for Prevention and Early Intervention. The workshop brought together advocates and experts in public health and mental health, anthropology, biomedical science, criminal justice, global health and development, and neuroscience to examine experience, evidence, and practice at the intersection of mental health and violence. Participants explored how violence impacts mental health and how mental health influences violence and discussed approaches to improve research and practice in both domains. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xiii, 158 pages) illustrations
ISBN:0309466628
9780309466622