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ERIC Number: EJ480721
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-1482
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Depression, Meaninglessness, and Substance Abuse in "Normal" and Hospitalized Adolescents.
Kinnier, Richard T.; And Others
Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v39 n2 p101-11 Win 1994
Examined relationships among depression, meaninglessness, suicide ideation, and substance abuse among 48 high school students and 113 adolescent psychiatric inpatients. Correlational analyses indicated that high school students who viewed themselves negatively, were depressed, or who had found little meaning in their lives were more likely to consider suicide and abuse drugs. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), High School Students, High Schools, Hospitalized Children, Psychiatric Hospitals, Substance Abuse, Suicide
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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