Protecting adolescent's from harm: Findings from the national longitudinal study on adolescent health

Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 278, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 823-832

  Resnick, Michael D ^a,c   Bearman, Peter S ^b   Blum, Robert Wm ^a   Bauman, Karl E ^b   Harris, Kathleen M ^b   Jones, Jo ^b   Tabor, Joyce ^b   Beuhring, Trish ^a   Sieving, Renee E ^a   Shew, Marcia ^a   Ireland, Marjorie ^a   Bearinger, Linda H ^a   Udry, J Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

^c Box 721   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUALITY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030612087     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.278.10.823     Document Type: Article

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