Racial/ethnic disparities in the patterns of co-occurring mental health problems in adolescents in substance abuse treatment

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 203-210

  Chisolm, Deena J ^a,b   Mulatu, Mesfin S ^d   Brown, Jorielle R ^c  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^d MayaTech Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Disparities; Mental health; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CRIME VICTIMS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67650712206     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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