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Psychological Distress, Service Utilization, and Prescribed Medications among Youth with and without Histories of Involvement with Child Protective Services

Abstract

The objective of this study was to examine differences in psychological distress, service utilization, and prescriptions for medications between adolescents with histories of family involvement with child protective services (CPS) and adolescents without such involvement. Data on 3,497 students were obtained from the 2009 cycle of the Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey, a province-wide school-based survey of 7th to 12th graders. All …

Authors

Hamilton HA; Paglia-Boak A; Wekerle C; Danielson AM; Mann RE

Journal

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 398–409

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

8 2011

DOI

10.1007/s11469-011-9327-4

ISSN

1557-1874