Mental health and wellbeing of Australian adolescents: Pathways to vulnerability and resilience

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 263-268

  Smart, Diana ^a   Hayes, Alan ^a   Sanson, Ann ^b   Toumbourou, John W ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF FAMILY STUDIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Mental health; Resilience; Vulnerability; Wellbeing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; AUSTRALIA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFANCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; ONSET AGE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WELLBEING;

EID: 36549081874     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJAMH.2007.19.3.263     Document Type: Review

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