Mental health of adolescents in custody: The use of the 'Adolescent Psychopathology Scale' in a Tasmanian context

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 603-609

  Bickel, Rosie ^a   Campbell, Alistair ^a  

^a Oakrise Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents in custody; Detained adolescents; Mental health problems; Psychiatric disorders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSTODY; DETENTION; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUNISHMENT; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036799165     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1614.2002.01073.x     Document Type: Article

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