Emotionally Troubled Teens’ Help-Seeking Behaviors: An Evaluation of Surviving the Teens® Suicide Prevention and Depression Awareness Program

Journal of School Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 366-375

  Strunk, Catherine M ^a   Sorter, Michael T ^a   Ossege, Julianne ^b   King, Keith A ^c  

^a Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr   (United States)

^b NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

health education; high school; mental health; safety injury prevention; self injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; OHIO; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HELP-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; OHIO; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SUICIDE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84907155915     PISSN: 10598405     EISSN: 15468364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059840513511494     Document Type: Article

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