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ERIC Number: EJ611906
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Depressive Symptoms and Co-occurring Depressive Symptoms, Substance Abuse, and Conduct Problems among Runaway and Homeless Adolescents.
Whitbeck, Les B.; Hoyt, Danny R.; Bao, Wa-Ning
Child Development, v71 n3 p721-32 May-Jun 2000
Examined factors contributing to depressive symptoms and co-occurring depressions, substance abuse, and conduct problems among runaway and homeless adolescents. Found that although family-of-origin factors contributed to depressive symptoms and comorbidity, experiences and behaviors when adolescents were on their own also had powerful effects. (Author/KB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Problems, Family Influence, Homeless People, Runaways, Substance Abuse, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Life Course