Preventing Youth Violence:
Communities Take Action

Acknowledgements

The manuscript was prepared by Marjorie Rosensweig for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under Contract No. OIM008560OID, Michelle Edwards, Government Project Officer.

Table of Contents (TOC)

Foreword
Violence Prevention
The Action Series
Core Concepts
Community Readiness
Strategic Planning
It Can Be Done
Resources

Disclaimer

The content of this publication does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Recommended Citation

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2002). Action 1: Preventing Youth Violence: Communities Take Action. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services.

Originating Office

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.

June 2002

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