Quality of life and health-risk behaviors among adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 426-435

  Topolski, Tari D ^a   Patrick, Donald L ^a   Edwards, Todd C ^a   Huebner, Colleen E ^a   Connell, Frederick A ^a   Mount, K Kiomi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol drinking; Drug use; Quality of life; Risk factors; Risk taking; Sexual behavior; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035209405     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(01)00305-6     Document Type: Article

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