Psychiatric disorders in detained male adolescents: A systematic literature review

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 255-263

  Colins, Olivier ^a,b   Vermeiren, Robert ^c,d   Vreugdenhil, Coby ^e   Van Den Brink, Wim ^f   Doreleijers, Theo ^d   Broekaert, Erik ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Acad Ctr Child and Adol Psychiat   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e MoleMann Mental Health Clinics   (Netherlands)

^f AMSTERDAM INSTITUTE FOR ADDICTION RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Forensic psychiatry; Juvenile delinquents; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONDUCT DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ETHNICITY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSIS; RACE; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 77951655026     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674371005500409     Document Type: Review

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