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Peer reviewedWhite, Michaele P. – Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 1995
Discusses a comprehensive, youth-violence-prevention program in New York City called The Door--A Center of Alternatives. This holistic program addresses the root causes of youth violence such as alienation and lack of empowerment. The Door provides life-skills training and services related to the consequences of poverty, unemployment, low levels…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Delinquency, Economically Disadvantaged, Holistic Approach
