Predictors of criminal charges for youth in public mental health during the transition to adulthood

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 483-491

  Pullmann, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's mental health; Crime; Juvenile justice; Out of home treatment; Transition to adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954312542     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-009-9320-8     Document Type: Article

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