2026

Resource Year Topic Type
Updated Trends in Child Maltreatment, 2024
New national data have been released for 2024, showing a 3% decline in the rate of all substantiated child abuse compared to 2023. Sexual abuse鈥�
2026 Trends In Child Victimization Bulletin
Online Searches for Gun-Related Harm
Mitchell, K. J., Guziewicz, P. J., Carter, C. C., & Mumford, E. A. (2026). Online Searches for Gun-Related Harm. JAMA Network Open, 9(4), e267715.
2026 Firearm Violence Paper
Characteristics of Youth Who Successfully Complete Intensive Long-Term Services for Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking
Jones, L. M., O鈥橞rien, J. E., & Mitchell, K. J. (2026). Characteristics of Youth Who Successfully Complete Intensive Long-Term Services for鈥�
2026 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Paper
Beyond risk: resilience portfolios and youth mental health
Mitchell, K. J., & Banyard, V. (2026). Beyond risk: Resilience portfolios and youth mental health. BMC Public Health, 26, 2938. https://lnkd.in/鈥�
2026 Self-Directed Violence Paper
Understanding How Multiple Strengths Support the Mental Health of Adolescents and Young Adults in a Gender-Diverse Sample
Banyard, V., & Mitchell, K. J. (2026). Understanding How Multiple Strengths Support the Mental Health of Adolescents and Young Adults in a Gender鈥�
2026 Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Paper
Trajectories of Persistent Exposure to Self-Harm鈥揈ncouraging Websites and Subsequent Mental Health Outcomes in US Youth: Longitudinal Cohort Study
Mitchell KJ, Gewirtz-Meydan A, Banyard V Trajectories of Persistent Exposure to Self-Harm鈥揈ncouraging Websites and Subsequent Mental Health Outcomes鈥�
2026 Self-Directed Violence Paper
What Is Most Helpful? Integrating Gatekeeper and Peer Support Models of Suicide Prevention: Lived Experience Impacts Helping Perceptions
Banyard, V., & Mitchell, K. J. (2026). What Is Most Helpful? Integrating Gatekeeper and Peer Support Models of Suicide Prevention: Lived鈥�
2026 Self-Directed Violence Paper
Mitchell, K. J., Gewirtz-Meydan, A., Jones, L. M., Walsh, W., Colburn, D., & O鈥橞rien, J. E. (2026). Mental health and support profiles among鈥�
2026 Child Advocacy Centers, Image Abuse/Child Sexual Abuse Materials Paper
2026 VPRC Program Book
Violence Prevention Research Conference 2026 program book
2026 Program Book
Mitchell, K.J. & Banyard, V. (2026). Beyond risk: Resilience portfolios and youth mental health. BMC Public Health.
2026 General Child Victimization Paper