American Indian youth: Who southwestern urban and reservation youth turn to for help with mental health or addictions

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 319-333

  Stiffman, Arlene Rubin ^a   Striley, Catherine ^b   Brown, Eddie ^a   Limb, Gordon ^a   Ostmann, Emily ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addictions; Adolescents; American Indian; Mental health; Services

Indexed keywords

EID: 3943082723     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023991811519     Document Type: Article

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