ADHD and risky sexual behavior in adolescents: Conduct problems and substance use as mediators of risk

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1345-1353

  Sarver, Dustin E ^a   McCart, Michael R ^b   Sheidow, Ashli J ^b   Letourneau, Elizabeth J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; adolescents; conduct problems; risky sexual behavior; substance use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84910667374     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12249     Document Type: Article

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