Relationship between sexual abuse, gender, and sexually inappropriate behaviors in seriously mentally ill youths

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 959-965

  McClellan, Jon ^a   McCurry, Chris ^a   Ronnei, Marilyn ^a   Adams, Julie ^b   Storck, Michael ^a   Eisner, Andrea ^a   Smith, Cindy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gender; Sexual abuse; Sexually inappropriate behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NEGLECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VICTIM;

EID: 0030916222     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199707000-00018     Document Type: Article

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