The availability of behavioral health services for youth in the juvenile justice system

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 156-163

  Thomas, Joan ^a   Gourley, Greta K ^b   Mele, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral health care; Juvenile justice; Mental illness; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444434838     PISSN: 10783903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078390305278818     Document Type: Article

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