Cigarette smoking as a coping strategy: Negative implications for subsequent psychological distress among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 731-742

  Rosario, Margaret ^a   Schrimshaw, Eric W ^b   Hunter, Joyce ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; emotional distress; sexual orientation; social support; stress; tobacco

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUALITY; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUALITY; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 80051697823     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsp141     Document Type: Article

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