Adolescent Suicidality and Adult Support: The Reach for Health Study of Urban Youth

American Journal of Health Behavior

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 633-644

  O'Donnell, Lydia ^a   Stueve, Ann ^a   Wardlaw, Dana ^a   O'Donnell, Carl ^a  

^a EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Help seeking; Minority health; Social support; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JUVENILE; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SUPPORT GROUP; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0348109427     PISSN: 10873244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5993/AJHB.27.6.6     Document Type: Review

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