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Violence in our society.

S H Frazier1

  • 1Harvard University Medical School.

The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
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High rates of family violence in the US prompt federal research into its origins. Agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investigate the roots of violence.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Mental Health Research

Background:

  • Domestic violence and child abuse are significant public health issues in the United States.
  • Understanding the underlying causes of violence is crucial for developing effective prevention strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the federal government's commitment to researching the roots of violence.
  • To identify key federal agencies involved in studying family and interpersonal violence.

Main Methods:

  • Review of federal agency involvement in violence research.
  • Identification of participating agencies and their focus areas.

Main Results:

  • Several federal agencies are actively engaged in research on violence.

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  • Key agencies include the Division of Injury Epidemiology and Control (Centers for Disease Control), the Office of Minority Health (Department of Health and Human Services), and the Antisocial and Violent Behavior Branch (National Institute of Mental Health).

    • Conclusions:

    • Federal investment in understanding violence is substantial.
    • Coordinated research efforts are essential for addressing the complex issue of violence.