School-based prevention of depression: A 2-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of the beyondblue schools research initiative

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 297-304

  Sawyer, Michael G ^a,b   Harchak, Taylor F ^b   Spence, Susan H ^c   Bond, Lyndal ^d   Graetz, Brian ^e   Kay, Debra ^f   Patton, George ^g   Sheffield, Jeanie ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^e Beyondblue: the National Depression Initiative   (Australia)

^f Asthma Foundation Australia   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Depression; Schools; Universal intervention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 77955925611     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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