Are you worried about your teen’s aggression? Are you concerned that your teen is going to seriously hurt someone, someday? Dealing with an aggressive teen behavior is not easy and it can be hard to trace back the original causes of aggressive behavior in teens. Many parents find themselves asking what causes teen aggression while [...]
Is your teen violent? Are you wondering whether their violent behavior is normal or not? There are four main types of youth violence that affect families – if left untreated youth violence can wind up being a very serious issue. The four different types of youth violence are homicide, robbery, aggravated assault and rapes. While [...]
There are various risk factors of teen violence that you need to avoid. Learn what they are and you will be able to prevent and lower the chances of your teen acting violently.
Teen violence facts and statistics are frightening. The numbers we are dealing with here are so out of order that it is imperative that we do something about it soon.
Causes of teen violence are many, we can’t just blame video games and TV, in fact there are other causes that are more likely to cause our teen to act out violently.
In most cases when rape is mentioned people automatically think about some stranger jumping from the shadows and forcing them to have sex. While in fact more than 60% rape cases were committed by a familiar person, someone who knows the victim. Teen rape is at its highest, the number of teen rape victims has [...]
Kids are not born violent, there is no such thing as a violent baby, so how do people become violent, how do our children, our teenage children become violent? Well the answer is easy, but solving that issue is not, they learn that type of behavior from us. Teenagers learn violent behavior in their home, [...]
Gangs and gang violence in the United States is on the rise, and one other thing that is on the rise is the number of teens joining gangs. According to the latest statistics, there are almost a million teenage gang members in the US in over 25,000 gangs. Those are some scary numbers, really scary numbers. So why do kids, teens go to those gangs? Most of the kids join the gang at the age of 12 to 14, and 1 out of 4 members of aging is a teenager, so what is it that makes them join a gang?
