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Research from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Women's Health Research Provides New Insights

Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 24th, 2011

2011 NOV 24 -- "In the last 10 years, several reviews of research on violence among girls have been conducted. This research helps to determine the extent of girls' use of violence however, it has not been translated into effective prevention programs for girls," scientists writing in the Journal of Womens Health report.

"This article reviews the research on risk and protective factors associated with violence, with particular attention on factors unique to girls or shared between boys and girls. Individual risk factors for youth violence include hyperactivity/inattention/impulsivity, risk taking/sensation seeking, low academic achievement, exposure...

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