Development of Self-Perceived Risk Behaviour and Psychosomatic Symptoms in Adolescents: A Longitudinal Approach.

Choquet, M.; Menke, H.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Development of Self-Perceived Risk Behaviour and Psychosomatic Symptoms in Adolescents: A Longitudinal Approach.

Choquet, M.; Menke, H.

Journal of Adolescence, v10 n3 p291-308 Sep 1987

Investigated health and behavior problems in cohort samples of 327 high school students between 1983 and 1985. Showed that psychosomatic, depressive, and behavioral problems appeared to be common during adolescence. Found sex differences in that boys experienced behavioral problems such as alcohol or drug use, smoking, and violence, while girls experienced sleep disorders, headaches, and depression. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Cohort Analysis, Depression (Psychology), Foreign Countries, High Risk Persons, High Schools, Longitudinal Studies, Psychosomatic Disorders, Sex Differences, Sleep

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: France

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