Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. Introduction: The Phenomena of "Youth-at-Risk" in Hong Kong; 2. Service Programmes for "Youth-at-Risk" in Hong Kong; 3. Working with Youth Gangs: An RGC Approach; 4. Working with Young Substance Abusers: A Harm Reduction Approach; 5. Strategies for Tackling School Bullying: A Whole-School Approach; 6. Police Diversion Measures for Juveniles at Risk; 7.Community Support Service Scheme -- Project Phoenix; 8. Effectivesness of Services to "Youth-at-Risk": The Case of Outreaching Social Work
Summary
According to the statistics from the Hong Kong Police, around 6000 juveniles (aged 7 to 15) were arrested each year in the last ten years. Although not all these young people arrested were convicted as delinquents, the problem of youth-at-risk has drawn a
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-144) and index
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