One hundred girls in care referred to an adolescent forensic mental health service

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 555-568

  Jasper, Anne ^a   Smith, Carly ^b   Bailey, Susan ^b  

^a GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARSON; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OFFENDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032191557     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1998.0177     Document Type: Article

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