The World Health Organization divides violence into three broad categories:
• self-directed violence
• interpersonal violence
• collective violence

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Some philosophers have argued that any interpretation of reality is intrinsically violent. Slavoj Žižekin his book Violence stated that "something

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Violence cannot be attributed to solely protective factors or risk factors. Both of these factor groups are equally important in the prevention, intervention, and treatment of violence as a whole. The CDCoutlines several risk and protective factors for youth violence at the

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As of 2010, all forms of violence resulted in about 1.34 million deaths up from about 1 million in 1990. Suicideaccounts for about 883,000, interpersonal violence for 456,000 and collective violence for 18,000. Deaths due to collective violence have decreased from 64,000 in

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Scientific evidence for warfare has come from settled, sedentary communities. Some scholars argue humans may have a predisposition for violence (chimpanzees, also great apes, have been

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Beyond deaths and injuries, highly prevalent forms of violence (such as child maltreatment and intimate partner violence) have serious lifelong non-injury health consequences.

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The threat and enforcement of physical punishment has been a tried and tested method of preventing some violence since civilisation began. It is

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