Perceived stigma and depression among black adolescents in outpatient treatment

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 161-166

  Rose, Theda ^a   Joe, Sean ^b   Lindsey, Michael ^c  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Black adolescents; Depression; Mental health services; Stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649977643     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2010.08.029     Document Type: Article

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