HOMELESS AND RUNAWAY YOUTH MENTAL-HEALTH ISSUES - NO ACCESS TO THE SYSTEM

被引:36
作者
KENNEDY, MR
机构
[1] From the Larkin Street Youth Center, San Francisco, California
关键词
ADOLESCENTS; HOMELESS YOUTH; MENTAL HEALTH; STREET YOUTH;
D O I
10.1016/0197-0070(91)90091-Y
中图分类号
B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
学科分类号
040202 ;
摘要
Data from a center for homeless and runaway youth are presented in order to summarize the major mental health problems faced by these youth. This article also identifies indicators related to behavioral and environmental variables that may help in the development of intervention and prevention strategies for this population.
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页码:576 / 579
页数:4
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