Health and Violence
Accidental and intentional injuries are among the top 15 causes of death in Americans
Violence within a community is a community health issue.
Access to safe parks to play and exercise in can impact children and adult's overall health and fitness
Exposure to violence puts children at higher risk for mental health disorders
If you are interested in hearing a first-person account of living in a violent area, click on the link below to hear a podcast about high school students in Chicago.
Violence within a community is a community health issue.
Access to safe parks to play and exercise in can impact children and adult's overall health and fitness
Exposure to violence puts children at higher risk for mental health disorders
If you are interested in hearing a first-person account of living in a violent area, click on the link below to hear a podcast about high school students in Chicago.
Healthy People 2020 is a federally funded initiative intended to help Americans achieve their best health through prevention