Demographic, clinical, and functional characteristics of youth enrolled in six California systems of care

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-66

  Rosenblatt, Abram ^a   Rosenblatt, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children and adolescents; Clinical and functional status; Demographics; Mental health services; Systems of care

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009859824     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009459615496     Document Type: Article

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