A psychosocial profile of adolescent pregnancy termination patients

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 69-83

  Ely, Gretchen E ^a   Dulmus, Catherine N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Abortion; Adolescent; MAAS; Pregnancy termination; Psychosocial problems

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; MENTAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 45949097381     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v46n03_04     Document Type: Article

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