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Training Helps Lincoln School Resource Officers Learn About Adolescent Mental Health

Date Published

February 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Screening for PTSD Among Detained Adolescents: Implications of the Changes in the DSM-5

Journal

Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy

Date Published

January 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Utilization of Professional Mental Health Services Related to Population-Level Screening for Anxiety, Depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Among Public High School Students

Journal

Community Mental Health Journal

Date Published

August 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Understanding Weaknesses in Bullying Research: How School Personnel Can Help Strengthen Bullying Research and Practice

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review

Date Published

October 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Identification of Patterns of Dating Aggression and Victimization Among Urban Early Adolescents and Their Relations to Mental Health Symptoms

Journal

Psychology of Violence

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

First Evidence of a Prospective Relation Between Avoidance of Internal States and Borderline Personality disorder features in adolescents

Journal

European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Date Published

March 2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Violent Offending Among Juveniles: A 7-Year Longitudinal Study of Recidivism, Desistance, and Associations With Mental Health

Journal

Law and Human Behavior

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessing the Mental Health/Offending Relationship Across Race/Ethnicity in a Sample of Serious Adolescent Offenders

Journal

Criminal Justice Policy Review

Date Published

April 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Identifying Needs Related to Managing Seriously Mentally Ill Individuals in Corrections

Date Published

July 20, 2020

Brevard Public Schools School Safety and Climate Study: Final Summary Overview

Date Published

April 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Notes From the Field: Addressing Mental Health Is an Important Factor in Improving School Safety

Date Published

October 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence NIJ-2019-15270

2019-R2-CX-0015

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2019

$650,000

Poly-victimization & Resilience Portfolios: Advancing the Science of Resilience Following Children's Exposure to Violence

Date Published

December 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Discussing the Future of Justice-Involved Young Adults

September 2015

New science in brain development is transforming young adult involvement with the justice system. On Tuesday, September 8, Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Assistant Attorney General Karol Mason, and experts from NIJ and the Harvard Kennedy School Program in Criminal Justice who serve on the Executive Session on Community Corrections discussed the future of justice-involved young adults.

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What Works in Reentry

December 2018

Series

Research for the Real World

This Research for the Real World seminar, held October 29, 2018 focuses on the role and importance of institutional and community corrections, and rehabilitative and reentry services in crime prevention and public safety efforts. The seminar supports NIJ and the field in furthering the corrections and reentry research agenda, and advancing the knowledge of the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry.

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Assessing a Trauma-Informed Decision Protocol for Juvenile Justice Practitioners

2016-CV-BX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$499,999

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Youth's Mental Health and Substance Needs and Services: Findings from the Survey of Youth in Residential Placement (SYRP)

2015-JF-FX-0143

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2015

$39,648

Childhood Trauma and Its Effects: Implications for Police

Date Published

July 2015

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

A Group Randomized Trial of Restorative Justice Programming to Address the School to Prison Pipeline, Reduce Aggression and Violence, and Enhance School Safety in Middle and High School Students

2014-CK-BX-0104

Open

Funding First Awarded

2014

$1,499,019

Initiative To Develop and Test Guidelines for Juvenile Drug Courts

2014-DC-BX-K001

Past Project Period End Date

Funding First Awarded

2018

$5,988,057

Aftercare Services for Juvenile Parolees with Mental Disorders: A Collaboration Between the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) and Columbus Children's Research Institute

Date Published

August 2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Assessing the Effectiveness of Four Juvenile Justice Interventions on Adult Criminal Justice and Child Welfare Outcomes

2012-IJ-CX-0041

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$342,737

Identifying Gendered Trajectories of Offending for a Panel of First Time Youth Offenders: Exploring the Influence of Time-Stable Covariates

Date Published

July 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Assessing the Role of Juvenile Mental Health Courts in Handling DUI Cases

2009-IJ-CX-0038

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$201,600

Assessing the Effectiveness of Juvenile Mental Health Courts as a Public Safety Strategy

2009-IJ-CX-0038

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2009

$700,200