Commentary: Child maltreatment and physical health: A call to action

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 533-535

  MacMillan, Harriet L ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77953009115     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq017     Document Type: Note

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