Prevalence and correlates of mental disorders in Israeli adolescents: Results from a national mental health survey

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 630-639

  Farbstein, Ilana ^b   Mansbach Kleinfeld, Ivonne ^a   Levinson, Daphna ^a   Goodman, Robert ^c   Levav, Itzhak ^a   Vograft, Itzik ^b   Kanaaneh, Rasim ^b   Ponizovsky, Alexander M ^a   Brent, David A ^d   Apter, Alan ^e  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

^b Rivka Ziv Hospital   (Israel)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Israel; Mental disorders; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARAB; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIVORCE; FAMILY SIZE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JEW; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; ONLY CHILD; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ARABS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIVORCE; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; ODDS RATIO; ONLY CHILD; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SINGLE PARENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 77950372657     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2009.02188.x     Document Type: Article

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