Depression in Asian American children

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 244-248

  Abright, A Reese ^a   Chung, Henry ^b  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ASIAN AMERICAN; CASE REPORT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036760046     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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