Prevalence of mental illness and substance abuse disorders among incarcerated juvenile offenders in Mississippi

Child Psychiatry and Human Development

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-74

  Robertson, Angela A ^a   Dill, Patricia L ^a   Husain, Jonelle ^a   Undesser, Cynthia ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

juvenile delinquents; mental disorders; substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JUVENILE; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; OFFENDER; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MISSISSIPPI; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 4444255005     PISSN: 0009398X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:CHUD.0000039320.40382.91     Document Type: Article

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