Open AccessProfiles of violent youth: substance use and other concurrent problems.
Author(s) -
Phyllis L. Ellickson,
Hilary Saner,
Kimberly A. McGuigan
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.6.985
Subject(s) - mental health , poison control , injury prevention , context (archaeology) , suicide prevention , public health , occupational safety and health , human factors and ergonomics , psychology , commit , psychiatry , substance abuse , clinical psychology , medicine , environmental health , geography , nursing , archaeology , pathology , database , computer science
This study examined the prevalence of various violent behaviors among high school-age adolescents, the co-occurrence of teenage violence with other public health problems, and gender differences in violence.