Risk and Promotive Factors Related to Depressive Symptoms Among Japanese Youth

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 523-533

  Laser, Julie ^a   Luster, Tom ^b   Oshio, Toko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

depressive symptoms; gender; Japanese youth; promotive factors; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPAN; JAPANESE; LONELINESS; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONELINESS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 38549095765     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.77.4.523     Document Type: Article

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