Factors associated with aggressive and delinquent behaviors among patients attending an adolescent medicine clinic

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 303-308

  Durant, Robert H ^a   Knight, John ^b   Goodman, Elizabeth ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Aggression; Alcohol; Drug use; Peer relationships; Problem Oriented Screening Instrument for Teenagers (POSIT); Sexual risk behavior; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PEER GROUP; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030727935     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(97)00159-6     Document Type: Article

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