The risk behaviors and mental health of detained adolescents: a controlled, prospective longitudinal study.
<h4>Background</h4>To assess the behavioral risk factors and mental health needs of adolescents in juvenile detention centers (JDC).<h4>Method</h4>A total of 238 boys aged 12-17 years was surveyed who had been admitted to a detention center and compared them with boys from th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22629367/pdf/?tool=EBI |