Mental health problems in teens investigated by U.S. child welfare agencies

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 634-640

  Heneghan, Amy ^a,b   Stein, Ruth E K ^c   Hurlburt, Michael S ^d,e   Zhang, Jinjin ^e   Rolls Reutz, Jennifer ^e   Fisher, Emily ^e   Landsverk, John ^e   Horwitz, Sarah McCue ^f  

^a PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child welfare; Child welfare investigation; Foster care; Mental health; National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well Being; Teens

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MALTREATMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEGLECT; NEGRO; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84876690868     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.10.269     Document Type: Article

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