Internet Referrals for Adolescent Violence Prevention: An Innovative Mechanism for Inner-city Emergency Departments

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 309-312

  Walton, Maureen ^a   Cunningham, Rebecca ^b   Xue, Yange ^a   Trowbridge, Matthew ^b   Zimmerman, Marc ^a   Maio, Ronald F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; ED; Intervention; Victimization; Website; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ARTICLE; CITY; COMMUNITY LIVING; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERNET ADDICTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MICHIGAN; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 49349112528     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.01.016     Document Type: Article

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