"Not Always Smooth Sailing": Mental health issues associated with the transition from high school to college

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 250-254

  Cleary, Michelle ^a   Walter, Garry ^b,c   Jackson, Debra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENT; SUICIDAL IDEATION;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NURSING ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENT DROPOUTS; STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952180094     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: 10964673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01612840.2010.548906     Document Type: Article

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