Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 131-139 , August 2001

The adolescent health review: a brief, multidimensional screening instrument

  • Patricia A Harrison, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Minnesota Department of Human Services, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. Patricia A Harrison, Minnesota Department of Human Services, 444 Lafayette Road, St. Paul, MN 55155-3865
    • ,
  • Timothy J Beebe, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Minnesota Department of Human Services, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
    • ,
  • Eunkyung Park, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Minnesota Department of Human Services, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

,Accepted 2 March 2001.

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Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 29, Issue 2 , Pages 131-139 , August 2001

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