Effects of childhood physical abuse on depression, problem drinking and perceived poor health status in adolescents living in rural Taiwan

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 575-583

  Yen, Cheng Fang ^a,b   Yang, Mei Sang ^c   Chen, Cheng Chih ^c   Yang, Ming Jen ^d   Su, Yi Ching ^c   Wang, Mei Hua ^c   Lan, Chu Mei ^d  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Alcohol; Child abuse; Depression; Health status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD ABUSE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POPULATION GROUPS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 53149139350     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2008.01836.x     Document Type: Article

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