Risky choices: The dangers of teens using self-induced abortion attempts

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 147-151

  Smith, Jane Parker ^a,b  

^a Tecumseh Area Planned Parenthood A ^*  (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; ILLEGAL ABORTION; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

ABORTION, CRIMINAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RISK-TAKING; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032062088     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5245(98)90245-0     Document Type: Article

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