Training Name: Preventing and Treating Adolescent Violence and Delinquent Behavior
Learning Objectives
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
1) Explain the onset, maintenance, and desistance from adolescent violence and delinquent behavior.
2) List the dynamic risk factors and behavioral indicators associated with delinquency and youth violence.
3) Describe principles involved in assessing clients in the juvenile justice system.
4) Describe evidence-based primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions to address delinquency and youth violence.
5) Explain the principles of risk, need, and responsivity.