TY - JOUR PY - 2000// TI - Children Exposed to Community Violence: Issues for Assessment and Treatment JO - Child and adolescent social work journal A1 - Aisenberg, Eugene A1 - Mennen, Ferol E. SP - 341 EP - 360 VL - 17 IS - 5 N2 - Community violence is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for serious psychological problems with children particularly vulnerable to its effects. This article summarizes the existing knowledge on the effects of chronic exposure to community violence, highlights essential issues in assessing children for both exposure and resulting trauma from community violence, and provides treatment guidelines for those affected children. (Abstract Adapted from Source: Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 2000. Copyright © 2000 by Springer) Child Witness Exposure to Violence Witnessing Violence Effects Witnessing Community Violence Psychological Victimization Effects Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Child Treatment Witness Treatment Witnessing Violence Treatment 02-02

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