Crisis Prevention Resources

PDF Files

  1. AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics, Committee on School Health. (2003, November). Policy Statement: Organizational Principles to Guide and Define the Child Health Care System and/or Improve the Health of All Children. Out-of-School Suspension and Expulsion. Pediatrics, 112, 1206-1209.
  2. AmericanAcademy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. (2003). Identifying students “at-risk” for violent behavior: A checklist of “early warning signs.”Commack, NY: Author.
  1. AmericanAcademy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. (2003). Preventing violent tragedies in our schools.Commack, NY: Author.
  1. California Department of Justice. (2004). Firearms laws.Sacramento, CA: California Department of Justice.
  2. Knox, L. (2002, June). Connecting the dots to prevent youth violence: A training and outreach guide for physicians and other health professionals.Washington, DC: American Medical Association.
  1. Lockyer, B., & Eastin, D. (2000, June). Safe schools task force: Final report. Sacramento, CA: Crime and ViolencePreventionCenter.
  2. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. (2000, May). 1999 National Report Series. Juvenile justice bulleting. Children as victims. Washington, DC: Author.
  3. Suicide Prevention Resources
  4. McInosh, J. L. (2004, December 1). 2002 state data. Washington, DC: American Association of Suicidology.
  5. McInosh, J. L. (2004, December 1). 2002 suicide statistics.Washington, DC: American Association of Suicidology.
  6. Suicide Information & Education Centre. (n.d.). Suicide helpcard.
  7. Suicide Prevention Cards. (n.d.).
  8. Lazear, K., Roggenbaum, S., & Blasé, K. (2003). Youth suicide prevention school-based guide. Tampa, FL: Department of Child and Family Studies, Division of State and Local Support, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida. (FMHI Series Publication #218-0) page with links to pdf files)
  9. National Youth Risk Behavior Survey data. (results of current YRBS)
  10. Wright, J. (2004, February). Preventingclassroom bullying.
  11. Warger, Eavy, & Assocaites. (1999). Prevention strategies that work: What administrators can do to promote positive student behavior.Reston, VA: University of Vermont.

Web Pages

  1. AmericanAcademy of Experts in Traumatic Stress.

Identifying Students “At Risk” for Violent Behavior: A Checklist of “Early Warning Signs.”

  1. American Medical Association Youth Violence Prevention

Youth Violence Prevention Training and Outreach Guide

  1. Blueprints for Violence Prevention

Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence: Blueprints for Violence Prevention

  1. California Department of Education’s School Safety Resources.

(a web page with links)

  1. CDC Recommends…Youth Suicide Prevention Programs: A Resource Guide
  1. Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice:

Safe, Drug-Free, and EffectiveSchools for ALL Students: What Works!

  1. LACOESafeSchoolsCenter

Los AngelesCountyOffice of Education: SafeSchoolsCenter

  1. NationalCenter for Injury Prevention and Control. Suicide: Fact Sheet.
  1. NationalYouthViolencePreventionResourceCenter
  1. National Youth Violence Prevention Campaign

Presented by: National S.A.V.E. and the Guidance Channel

  1. NIH Expert Panel Youth Vio.html

NIH Expert Panel on Youth Violence Intervention Research

  1. NW Regional Education Laboratory: The Safety Zone

“a clearinghouse for information and material related to school safety.”

  1. PEACEWORKS: Bullying Prevention Training for Schools
  1. The CMHS Approach to Enhancing Youth Resilience and Preventing Youth Violence in Schools and Communities
  1. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention

  1. U.S. Department of Justice: Office of Justice Programs: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Strengthening American’s Families: Exemplary Parenting and Family Strategies for Delinquency Prevention