The impact of children's emotional and behavioural difficulties on their lives and their use of mental health services

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 472-481

  Simpson, Gloria A ^a   Cohen, Robin A ^a   Bloom, Barbara ^a   Blumberg, Stephen J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Child behaviour; Emotional difficulties; Ethnic group; Family burden; Mental health services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIENDSHIP; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEGRO; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMETRY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIAL EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 68849092034     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2009.01043.x     Document Type: Article

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