Sexual abuse in adolescents - Data from a psychiatric treatment centre for adolescents

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 972-976

  Berard, R M F ^a   Boermeester, F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0032748305     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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