Citation

Schneider D, Greenberg M. N. J. Med. 1994; 91(12): 855-858.

Affiliation

Department of Urban Studies and Community Health, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08903.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1994, Medical Society of New Jersey)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

7845640

Abstract

Homicide and suicide data are examined for trends, patterns, and relationships to the public perception of violence. While homicide rates in poor urban-blighted areas in New Jersey are abominably high, there is no epidemic. We cannot afford to ignore the underlying factors that lead to violence.

Language: en