Mental Health Characteristics and Health-Seeking Behaviors of Adolescent School-Based Health Center Users and Nonusers

Journal of School Health

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 138-145

  Amaral, Gorette ^a   Geierstanger, Sara ^a   Soleimanpour, Samira ^a   Brindis, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; School health services; School based clinics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CALIFORNIA; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS;

EID: 79951698789     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2010.00572.x     Document Type: Article

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