Depressive symptoms and health-related risk-taking in adolescence

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 298-305

  Rylann Testa, C ^a   Steinberg, Laurence ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CAR DRIVING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HELMET; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFE SEX; SEATBELT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BICYCLING; CHILD; CONDOMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SEAT BELTS;

EID: 77953857810     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/suli.2010.40.3.298     Document Type: Article

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