The associations among family-of-origin violence and young adults' current depressed, hopeless, suicidal, and life-threatening behavior

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 243-261

  Langhinrichsen Rohling, Jennifer ^a   Monson, Candice M ^b   Meyer, Kathryn A ^a   Caster, Jeffrey ^a   Sanders, Audrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Depression; Family of origin violence; Hopelessness; Life threatening behavior; Suicide

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032399839     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1022888905686     Document Type: Article

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