Risk behaviours, victimisation and mental distress among adolescents in different family structures

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 656-663

  Jablonska, Beata ^a   Lindberg, Lene ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM COUNTY COUNCIL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Family structure; Mental distress; Risk behaviours; Victimisation

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BULLYING; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXPERIENCE; FAMILY; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL; SELF REPORT; SINGLE PARENT; SMOKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOLISM; CRIME VICTIMS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; ODDS RATIO; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SINGLE-PARENT FAMILY; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SWEDEN;

EID: 34547587883     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-007-0210-3     Document Type: Article

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