Experiences of detained young offenders in need of mental health care

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-133

  Shelton, Deborah ^a,b,c  

^a Kappa ^*  (United States)

^b Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health   (United States)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers to treatment; Mental health; Qualitative data; Young offenders

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROL; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MORALITY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); FAMILY; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MORALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 3843075406     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2004.04025.x     Document Type: Article

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