Adolescent psychiatric in-patients. A high-risk group for premature death

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 176, Issue FEB., 2000, Pages 121-125

  Kjelsberg, Ellen ^a  

^a Natl Ctr Child and Adol Psychiat   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORTALITY; ORGANIC PSYCHOSYNDROME; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NORWAY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034434822     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.176.2.121     Document Type: Article

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