Youth Violence Prevention

About the Book

Dr. Bassarath has seen numerous youth in the juvenile justice system. He succintly distills current research into readable kernels of information about youth at risk for violence behavior. Limitations of knowledge and research are also discussed to demystify the science surrounding delinquency. A must for any parent or professional who deals with such youth on a regular basis.

About the Author

Dr. Lindley Bassarath is an adolescent and adult psychiatrist. Since training at the University of Toronto, he has worked at the interface of the mental health and legal systems. He is heavily involved in teaching at various university levels. Dr. Bassarath lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with his wife and son.