Worldwide child and adolescent mental health begins with awareness: A preliminary assessment in nine countries

International Review of Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 261-270

  Hoven, Christina W ^a   Doan, Thao ^a   Musa, George J ^a   Jaliashvili, Tea ^a   Duarte, Cristiane S ^a   Ovuga, Emilio ^a   Ismayilov, Fuad ^a   Rohde, Luis A ^a   Dmitrieva, Tatjana ^a   Du, Yasong ^a   Yeghiyan, Maruke ^a   Din, Amira Seif El ^a   Apter, Alan ^a   Mandell, Donald J ^a   Tyano, Samuel ^b   Agossou, Therese Ange ^b   Belfer, Myron L ^b   Hong, K Michael ^b   Wasserman, Danuta ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREVALENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 45849109203     PISSN: 09540261     EISSN: 13691627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540260801995950     Document Type: Article

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