Confronting violence answers to questions about the epidemic destroying America's homes and communities
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| adam_text | Contents
Foreword xiv
Acknowledgments xvn
Introduction: How Should This
Book Be Used? xix
Chapter 1: Is America More Violent
Than Other Societies? 1
Chapter 2: Physical and Emotional
Abuse of Children 11
— What is child abuse?
— Am them diffemnt kinds of child abuse?
— What is emotional abuse?
» When was child abuse first mcognized?
— how common is child abuse?
— What am the signs that a child is being abused?
— Who usually perpetrates child abuse?
— What kinds of childmn are most often abused?
— Am only young childmn abused?
•* Why do people abuse childmn and in what situations?
* Can child abuse seriously hurt a child?
* Am them long term consequences of child abuse?
— Does child abuse ever kill children?
* Can child abuse be falsely alleged or misdiagnosed?
— how can child abuse be prevented?
— What do i do if i learn that my child is being abused?
— What do i do if my spouse is abusing my child?
•» What do i do if i am abusing my child?
* What do i do if i am a victim of abuse?
viii * GEORGE A. GELLERT
— What happens after child abuse is disclosed?
¦* Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 3: Sexual Abuse of Children . . 43
— What is child sexual abuse?
•* What is incest?
— What is pedophilia?
— how common is the sexual abuse of children?
— What is not child sexual abuse?
— Who usually abuses a child sexually and why?
— Which child is a victim of sexual abuse?
•* In what situations do incest and child sexual abuse
OCCUR?
» Does child sexual abuse have serious consequences?
— Can a child get AIDS or other sexually transmitted
diseases from sexual abuse?
* how do i know if my child is being sexually abused?
— What do i do if i learn that my child has been sexually
ABUSED?
* What happens after i report that my child has been
sexually abused?
» Can child sexual abuse be prevented by society?
— how can i prevent my own child from being sexually
ABUSED?
— What methods do child sexual abusers use to lure
children?
— What do i do if i am sexually abusing or sexually
attracted to a child?
~ What do i do if i am a victim of sexual abuse?
— What happens to abusers who are caught?
— Can child sexual abusers be treated?
— Does child pornography contribute to child sexual
ABUSE?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
CONTENTS » ix
Chapter 4: School and
Youth Violence 89
— What are school and youth violence?
» how common are school and youth violence?
— do school and youth violence inflict serious injury?
•* Who is involved in school and youth violence?
— Are guns used in youth violence?
— What contributes to school and youth violence?
— Are there warning signs that your child may become
involved in violence?
— Can youth violence be prevented or controlled?
— What can i do to raise nonviolent children?
* how can i help my child to avoid becoming a victim of
violence?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 5: Bullying — Not Just
Kids Stuff 109
— What is bullying?
— how common is bullying?
— is bullying a serious problem?
•* Who is a bully?
— Who gets bullied?
— Are only boys bullies or bullied?
— Where does bullying occur?
— Why do children bully?
— What can be done to prevent bullying?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 6: Spouse Abuse and Domestic
and Intimate Violence Against
Women 121
— What is domestic violence or violence between intimates?
— What is spouse abuse?
x « GEORGE A. GELLERT
* how common is domestic violence and spouse abuse?
* Which women are most vulnerable to violence in
GENERAL?
* Who uses violence against women and in what setting?
* Who abuses their spouses or intimate partners?
* What kind of woman is abused by an intimate?
— In what situations is abuse of a spouse or an intimate
likely to occur?
» Does intimate violence have potentially serious effects?
— What are the signs of domestic violence?
* Can men be battered?
— Why does domestic violence occur?
* Are guns involved in domestic violence?
— Isn t domestic violence against the law?
* how can society prevent violence against intimates and
SPOUSES?
— What can i do if a family member or friend is being
ABUSED?
— What should i do if i am an abused spouse or intimate?
— What can i do to stop abusing my spouse or intimate?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 7: Rape and Sexual Assault
of Adults 155
» What is rape?
— how common is rape?
— Who is a rapist?
•* What kind of woman gets raped?
— Why do men rape?
* In what situations does rape occur?
— What are the consequences of rape?
~ What is date rape?
— Can men be raped?
* Are alcohol and drugs associated with rape? j
— Can a man rape his wife? 1
CONTENTS * xi
— What can i do to prevent being raped?
— What should i do if i have been raped?
* What do i do if i feel the urge to rape?
— What is sexual harassment and how can i prevent it?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 8: Elder Abuse and Violence
Against the Elderly 181
— What is elder abuse?
* how frequently are the elderly victimized by violence?
— how common is elder abuse?
¦* What is the difference between elder abuse and other
forms of violence committed against the elderly?
* Can elder abuse cause serious injury?
— Who abuses the elderly?
* Who is a typical victim of elder abuse?
— What are the signs of elder abuse?
— In what situations does elder abuse occur?
— Why does elder abuse occur?
— how can elder abuse be prevented or stopped?
— What should i do if i know that an elder is being abused
or if i am a victim of elder abuse?
~ What can i do if i am abusing an elderly person?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 9: Murder and Homicide —
Ever More Random 209
— What is homicide?
— What is murder?
— What is serial murder?
— What is manslaughter?
— how common is murder?
¦» Who is most likely to commit murder?
— Who is most likely to be a murder victim?
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xii • GEORGE A. GELLERT
* In what situations is murder most likely to occur?
* how are murders committed?
— how much murder occurs in families?
— Who commits murder in families, and who is killed?
* how can homicide be prevented?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 10: Violence and Strangers . . 219
— What is stranger violence?
* how common is stranger violence?
* What do we know about the strangers who commit
violence?
— Who is a victim of stranger violence?
—¦ In what situations does stranger violence occur?
— Are weapons commonly used in stranger violence?
— Does stranger violence cause serious injury to victims?
•* how can i prevent myself from becoming a victim of
stranger violence?
— Increasing your personal security
— Recommendations for security at your workplace
— Increasing security at your home
— Recommendations for security in your car
* Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 11: Guns — Do They Increase
or Defend Against Violence? 231
— how common are guns in america?
— how frequently are guns associated with violent acts?
— Why are there so many guns in America?
— Which guns are used for violence?
— Who is mostly likely to be victimized by a criminal with a
gun and in what setting?
— What is the controversy about gun control and the
infringement of a constitutional right?
j
I
CONTENTS + xiii
— do gun control policies and laws work?
* Are there societies more armed than America but less
VIOLENT?
* to what extent are guns involved with unintended
injuries?
* how can i protect my family from gunshot injuries?
— how can i be a more responsible and careful gun owner?
— Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 12: Violence to Oneself —
Suicide 247
— What are suicides, suicide attempts, and suicide survivors?
•* how common is suicide?
— Who commits suicide?
* how is suicide committed?
— What causes or precipitates suicide?
— What are the warning signs for suicide?
— Can suicide be prevented?
» What do i do if i think, someone i kjmow may be suicidal?
— What do i do if i feel suicidal?
— how do 1 cope with the loss of a loved one to suicide?
» Where can i get more information and learn about
helping resources?
Chapter 13: Epilogue — The Future
of Violence Prevention 261
Appendix: Suggestions for Further
Reading 273
About the Author 295
Quick reference 296
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