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Mental health and emerging adulthood among homeless young people / Leslie B. Whitbeck.

By: Whitbeck, Les BMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Psychology Press, 2009Description: 298p. PbkISBN: 9781841697529Subject(s): Adolescent Behavior - psychology | Homeless Youth | Homeless teenagers - Mental health | Adolescent Health Services | Cohort Studies | Adolescent psychology | Adolescent psychiatryDDC classification: 616.89 WHI
Contents:
"No one knows what happens to these kids" : interrupted adolescence and emerging adulthood. The midwest longitudinal study of homeless and runaway adolescents -- From conduct disorder to antisocial personality disorder : disruptive behaviors from adolescence to early adulthood -- Adolescent major depressive episodes and emerging adulthood -- Traumatic histories and adult transitions -- Substance abuse patterns among homeless and runaway adolescents across time -- Dissociative symptoms : prevalence, correlates, and association with other mental disorders and problem behaviors -- Self-mutilating behaviors from adolescence to young adulthood -- Suicide ideation and attempts -- Health and services utilization -- Social networks : friends and families at home and on the streets -- Sexuality, romantic relationships, and pregnancy -- Survival strategies, hunger, education, and housing -- Continuities of mental disorders and problem behaviors -- "No one knows what happens to these kids" : from runaways to young adults.
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<p>Includes bibliographical references.</p>

"No one knows what happens to these kids" : interrupted adolescence and emerging adulthood. The midwest longitudinal study of homeless and runaway adolescents -- From conduct disorder to antisocial personality disorder : disruptive behaviors from adolescence to early adulthood -- Adolescent major depressive episodes and emerging adulthood -- Traumatic histories and adult transitions -- Substance abuse patterns among homeless and runaway adolescents across time -- Dissociative symptoms : prevalence, correlates, and association with other mental disorders and problem behaviors -- Self-mutilating behaviors from adolescence to young adulthood -- Suicide ideation and attempts -- Health and services utilization -- Social networks : friends and families at home and on the streets -- Sexuality, romantic relationships, and pregnancy -- Survival strategies, hunger, education, and housing -- Continuities of mental disorders and problem behaviors -- "No one knows what happens to these kids" : from runaways to young adults.

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