Consultation of mental health professionals by French adolescents with probable psychiatric problems

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 126-134

  Gasquet, I ^a   Ledoux, S ^a   Chavance, M ^a   Choquet, M ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Epidemiology; Health behaviour; Mental disorders; Mental health service; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONSULTATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0032912325     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1999.tb07210.x     Document Type: Article

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