Mental health service use among suicidal adolescents: Findings from a U.S. National Community Survey

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-24

  Wu, Ping ^a   Katic, Bozena J ^a   Liu, Xinhua ^a   Fan, Bin ^b   Fuller, Cordelia J ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MINORITY GROUP; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; RACE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 74849114947     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.1.17     Document Type: Article

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