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A Closer Look at Juvenile HomicideTreatment of Juvenile Homicide Offenders

A Closer Look at Juvenile Homicide: Treatment of Juvenile Homicide Offenders [This chapter will focus on treatment factors related to juvenile homicideJuvenile homicide. Literature related to the treatment is sparse, providing little direction for prevention, interventionIntervention, and postvention. Findings suggest that the mental health needs of the majority of these perpetrators are not consistently addressed, creating grave consequences for our youth and society collectively. Treatment of homicidal youthTreatment of juvenile homicide offenders will be summarized, including a review of psychotherapyPsychotherapy, psychiatry, psychiatric hospitalizationsPsychiatric hospitalization, and former institutionalizations. Suggestions for future research as it relates to treatment and both clinical and societal implications will be discussed.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Closer Look at Juvenile HomicideTreatment of Juvenile Homicide Offenders

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
ISBN
978-3-030-38167-7
Pages
57 –71
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-38168-4_6
Publisher site
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Abstract

[This chapter will focus on treatment factors related to juvenile homicideJuvenile homicide. Literature related to the treatment is sparse, providing little direction for prevention, interventionIntervention, and postvention. Findings suggest that the mental health needs of the majority of these perpetrators are not consistently addressed, creating grave consequences for our youth and society collectively. Treatment of homicidal youthTreatment of juvenile homicide offenders will be summarized, including a review of psychotherapyPsychotherapy, psychiatry, psychiatric hospitalizationsPsychiatric hospitalization, and former institutionalizations. Suggestions for future research as it relates to treatment and both clinical and societal implications will be discussed.]

Published: Mar 1, 2020

Keywords: Juvenile; Homicide; Offender; Treatment of juvenile homicide offenders; Juvenile homicide prevention; Intervention; Psychotherapy; Psychiatric hospitalization; Institutional placement; Psychopharmacology

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