Juvenile arrest: a cross-cultural comparison

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted in groups of adolescents in different countries to know the impact of psychopathological impact of arrests. Similar cross-national arrest rates and levels of antisocial behavior were found and arrest showed an independent association with a number of deviant behavior variables.

United States, Psychological aspects, Adolescent psychopathology

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The psychosocial aspects of children exposed to war: Practice and policy initiatives

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Since World War II there has been detrimental effects on the development and mental health of children due to the atrocities of war, which are documented. It is necessary to have a culturally sensitive diagnostic approach to assess trauma symptoms and associated impairment.

Child development, Child mental health

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Suicidal ideations and attempts in juvenile delinquents

Article Abstract:

An assessment of suicidality and psychopathology amongst adolescents is done with the help of psychiatric interviews. Results show that juvenile delinquents have higher rate of suicidal ideations.

Youth, Teenagers

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