Development of a Screening Tool to Identify Adolescents Engaged in Multiple Problem Behaviors: The Adolescent Risk Behavior Screen (ARBS)

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 180.e19-180.e26

  Jankowski, M Kay ^a   Rosenberg, Harriet J ^a   Sengupta, Anjana ^a   Rosenberg, Stanley D ^a   Wolford, George L ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Assessment; High risk behaviors; Substance use; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33846427760     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.09.016     Document Type: Article

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