The effect of vitamin-mineral supplementation on juvenile delinquincy among American schoolchildren: A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-17

  Schoenthaler, Stephen J ^a   Bier, Ian D ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IB Scientific LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINERAL; PLACEBO; VITAMIN;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MINERAL INTAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VIOLENCE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0033996767     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2000.6.7     Document Type: Article

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