Descriptor
| Behavior Disorders | 1 |
| Clinical Diagnosis | 1 |
| Correlation | 1 |
| Delinquency | 1 |
| Depression (Psychology) | 1 |
| Family Relationship | 1 |
| Females | 1 |
| Incidence | 1 |
| Juvenile Justice | 1 |
| Measures (Individuals) | 1 |
| Mental Health | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Journal of Child Psychology… | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Family Adaptability Cohesion… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkDixon, Angela; Howie, Pauline; Starling, Jean – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2004
Background: The aim was to document the spectrum of present and lifetime psychological disorders in female juvenile offenders, and to examine the relations between mental health status and socio-demographic, family and trauma variables. Method: One hundred juvenile offenders were matched with a comparison group of 100 females on age and…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Females, Schizophrenia, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
