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The numerous consequences stemming from gang involvement can have varying degrees of short and long-term negative outcomes. Youth who become involved in gangs face the increased risk of. dropping out of school; teen parenthood; unemployment; victimization; drug and alcohol abuse;
2 de oct. de 2018 · Gang culture and some adolescent mental health problems are intricately linked. This paper highlights ways in which research, practice and policy could be extended to minimise the injurious effects of gang culture on adolescent mental health. Keywords: Gangs, Youth, Adolescence, Violence, Recreational drugs.
7 de nov. de 2017 · The Impact of Gangs in School. Research suggests that gangs and gang members contribute to experiences with direct or indirect victimization on school grounds as well as perceived incivilities (i.e., gang dress, graffiti, etc.) among other students attending these schools.
16 de mar. de 2018 · Summary. Gangs are a social problem because of the violence they cause in communities and because of the long-term deleterious effects that membership has on individuals who belong to gangs. There are no consensus definitions for gangs, gang members, and gang crimes, though the strengths and challenges of popular definitions are ...
26 de nov. de 2020 · Introduction. Youth gang membership (YGM) is a serious public health concern in many countries around the world. In recent years, the phenomenon has received increasing prominence in the media, highlighting the detrimental consequences of YGM for adolescent development and for the safety of the social community.
8 de jun. de 2017 · Gang-related or otherwise, violence affects certain groups more than others. It is more likely to feature in the lives of young men, especially those from ethnic minority groups, and...
1 de jul. de 2013 · 1. Introduction. Youth gangs are a universal phenomenon attracting increasing attention. Although variations in gang activity are observed across settings and contexts, the criminal and antisocial behavior of youth gangs is known to have an adverse impact on local communities across the globe.
