Self-reported violence amongst adolescents in Denmark: Is alcohol a serious risk factor?

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 636-640

  Frederiksen, Marie Louise ^a   Helweg Larsen, Karin ^a   Larsen, Helmer Bøving ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol; Denmark; Risk factors; Violence; Youth survey

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENMARK; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; DENMARK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEX FACTORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 41749108926     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00735.x     Document Type: Article

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