The impact of immigration on the development of adolescent schizophrenia

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 161-167

  Ampadu, Esther ^a,b  

^a Center for Stud Success and Teaching Excellence   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Immigration; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MIGRATION; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREJUDICE; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84858762919     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2011.00290.x     Document Type: Article

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