Comparative study of the prevalence of suicidal behavior and sexual abuse history in delinquent and non-delinquent adolescents

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 238-240

  Matsumoto, Toshihiko ^a   Tsutsumi, Atsuro ^a   Izutsu, Takashi ^a   Imamura, Fumi ^a   Chiba, Yasuhiko ^b   Takeshima, Tadashi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Yokohama Juvenile Classification Home   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Delinquents; Self injury; Sexual abuse; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELINQUENCY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; PRISONS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEX FACTORS; SOFTWARE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE;

EID: 62949173677     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2009.01929.x     Document Type: Article

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