Gender differences in rates and correlates of suicidal behaviour amongst child psychiatric outpatients

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 371-381

  Wannan, Gary ^b   Fombonne, Eric ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032142947     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1998.0162     Document Type: Article

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