Suicide attempts among American Indian and Alaska native youth: Risk and protective factors

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 573-580

  Borowsky, Iris Wagman ^a,b   Resnick, Michael D ^a   Ireland, Marjorie ^a   Blum, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Division General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; DRUG USE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FIREARM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ALASKA; CHILD; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LIFE STYLE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0033008348     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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