Poverty and adolescent mental health

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-32

  Dashiff, Carol ^a   Dimicco, Wendy ^a   Myers, Beverly ^b   Sheppard, Kathy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b Brookwood Medical Center Birmingham   (United States)

^c University of Mobile ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Mental health; Parenting; Poverty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POVERTY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PARENTING; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POVERTY; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RISK-TAKING; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 65449121975     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2008.00166.x     Document Type: Article

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