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Martinet, Ken – Momentum, 1993
Reviews statistics on youth gangs and gang violence. Discusses the socioeconomic and psychological causes of gangs and gang membership. Describes "Making the Right Connection," a gang prevention program in inner-city Catholic schools in Los Angeles, utilizing a curriculum focusing on self-esteem, personal responsibility, value formation,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Catholic Schools, Curriculum Development
McCarty, Robert J. – Momentum, 1993
Presents information about suicide among adolescents. Profiles the suicidal person and reviews general distress signals and events precipitating suicide. Suggests responses to potential or actual suicides, including intervention, prevention, and ministry strategies. Provides recommendations for educators and clarifies common myths about suicide.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Behavior Patterns, Catholic Educators
