Externalising problems and environmental stressors predict adolescent problems in children from divorced families.
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People: 68 children (aged 9–12 years, primarily white and from middle income families) who were a control group of a larger RCT. Exclusions: depression; suicidal thoughts; living with mother for less than 50% of the time; receiving special education services; not taking medication if diagnosed with attention deficit disorder; child, mother, or both receiving psychological treatment; anticipated changes to custody; mother remarried, planning to remarry or had live-in boyfriend; living more than one hour drive from intervention site; and parents granted a divorce more than two years before enrolment.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based mental health
دوره 7 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004