Trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress, and comorbidities in female adolescent offenders: findings and implications from recent studies
Background: While males constitute the majority, female adolescent offenders are a sizeable minority of the overall delinquent population. Further, those females who become involved in delinquent activities appear to be doing so at a younger age, and they are involved in a wide range of criminal act...
Main Authors: | David W. Foy, Iya K. Ritchie, Alison H. Conway |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-05-01
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Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.eurojnlofpsychotraumatol.net/index.php/ejpt/article/view/17247/pdf |
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