Depression, aggression and suicide ideation among adolescents in Alexandria

Neurosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 207-213

  Afifi, Mustafa ^a,b  

^a High Institute of Public Health Egypt   (Egypt)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILDHOOD; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EGYPT; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROPHYLAXIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 3142663172     PISSN: 13196138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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