Barriers to depression treatment in low-income, unmarried, adolescent mothers in a southern, Urban area of the United States

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 451-455

  Logsdon, M Cynthia ^a   Hines Martin, Vicki ^a   Rakestraw, Vivian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b Jefferson County Public Schools   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONFLICT; EDUCATION; FEAR; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SELF CONCEPT; SINGLE PARENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; WORKLOAD;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEAR; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHERS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POVERTY; SELF EFFICACY; SINGLE PARENT; URBAN POPULATION; WORKLOAD;

EID: 68249128727     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01612840902722187     Document Type: Article

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