HIgh Rates of Violence and Gang Membership in Teens of Deployed Parents
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A study examining the effects of military deployment on families has found that teenage sons of deployed parents have about double the chances of fighting at school, joining a gang and taking a weapon to school. This was also true for older teenage girls. Read more: Children of Deployed Military at Greater Risk of Engaging in Violent Behavior SHARE:
Posted In: Child Adolescent Mental Health | Violence | Bullying | War | Tags: Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff on October 31, 2011 at 02:40 PM | Permalink |
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