The general health, social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland

The survey of the mental health of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland was the second major national survey focusing on the development and well-being of young people to be carried out by ONS. The first survey, carried out in 1999, obtained information about the mental health...

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Main Authors: Howard Meltzer, Deborah Lader
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Language:English
Published: CELCIS 2005-03-01
Series:Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care
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description The survey of the mental health of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland was the second major national survey focusing on the development and well-being of young people to be carried out by ONS. The first survey, carried out in 1999, obtained information about the mental health of nearly 900 young people living in private households in Scotland. (Meltzer, Gatward, Goodman & Ford, 2000). Both surveys were commissioned by the Scottish Executive Education Department and the Scottish Executive Health Department.
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The general health, social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care
mental health
looked after young people
scottish local authorities
title The general health, social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland
title_full The general health, social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland
title_fullStr The general health, social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland
title_full_unstemmed The general health, social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland
title_short The general health, social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland
title_sort general health social networks and lifestyle behaviours of young people looked after by local authorities in scotland
topic mental health
looked after young people
scottish local authorities
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