Foster care, residential care and public care placement patterns are associated with adult life trajectories: Population-based cohort study

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1517-1526

  Dregan, A ^a   Gulliford, M C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children in care; Criminal convictions; Depression; Fostering; Mental health; Substance abuse; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRIME; CUSTODY; EMOTION; EVALUATION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BEHAVIOR; COHORT STUDIES; CRIME; CUSTODIAL CARE; EMOTIONS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SELF EFFICACY; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84866732729     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-011-0458-5     Document Type: Article

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