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SUBMITTER: Tillman KS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7163881 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tillman Kathleen S KS Prazak Michael D MD
Journal of child & adolescent trauma 20180528 4
This study investigated the demographic predictors of trauma in adolescent females. The role of trauma in the outcomes of psychopathology were examined. Additionally, alcohol and substance use were examined as a product of trauma and leading cause of forensic status. Finally, the mental health of the present sample was compared to paired national averages. Participants included 35 adolescent females currently in the juvenile justice system. Results indicate that the present forensic sample demon ...[more]