Menarche and the onset of depression and anxiety in Victoria, Australia

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 661-666

  Patton, G C ^a,b   Hibbert, M E ^a   Carlin, J ^a   Shao, Q ^a   Rosier, M ^a   Caust, J ^a   Bowes, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DEPRESSION; DIVORCE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENARCHE; MENTAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030474529     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.50.6.661     Document Type: Article

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