Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 536-543 , May 2006

Victimization and health among indigent young women in the transition to adulthood: a portrait of need

Received 30 October 2004 ,Accepted 25 March 2005.

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 This research was supported by grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (R01 DA11370) and (R21DA019183).

PII: S1054-139X(05)00199-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2005.03.019

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 38, Issue 5 , Pages 536-543 , May 2006

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