Service utilization patterns of maltreated and nonmaltreated children from low-income, African-American families

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1386-1389

  Smith, Chaundrissa Oyeshiku ^a   Thompson, Martie P ^b   Johnson, Kenia ^a   Nitsche, Allison M ^a   Kaslow, Nadine J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CARE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MINORITY GROUP; PARTNER VIOLENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 70350049228     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2009.60.10.1386     Document Type: Article

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