The significance of social connectedness: Comment on Slomkowski et al. 2005

Addiction

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 442-443

  Merikangas, Kathleen R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NOTE; SIBLING; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PEER GROUP; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 17244369263     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2005.01085.x     Document Type: Note

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