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Peden, Ann R.; Reed, Deborah B.; Rayens, Mary Kay – Journal of Rural Health, 2005
Purpose: The purposes of this pilot study were to examine prevalence of depressive symptoms among rural adolescents and identify related social and environmental variables. Methods: A convenience sample of 299 14- to 18-year-old agriculture class students at 5 rural high schools in Kentucky and Iowa completed a survey that included demographic…
Descriptors: Incidence, Suicide, Rural Areas, Family Relationship
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Anderson, Rachel L.; Estle, George – Journal of Rural Health, 2001
A study of 150 children and adolescents with reactive attachment disorder found that inpatient admission was related to limited psychosocial strengths, previous hospitalization, and history of sexual abuse. Most children admitted to inpatient care were rural and had never received community-based services. Implications for public health education,…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Child Abuse, Child Health, Community Health Services