Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 2 , Pages 128-137 , February 2010

Expressed Emotion and its Relationship to Adolescent Depression and Antisocial Behavior in Northern Taiwan

  • Bee-Horng Lue

      Affiliations

    • Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Wen-Chi Wu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Health Science, School of Healthcare Management, Kanin University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Lee-Lan Yen

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Health Policy and Management, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Lee-Lan Yen, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, 17 Hsu-Chow Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan

Received 17 April 2009 ,Revised 25 June 2009 ,Accepted 9 July 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60033-2

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 2 , Pages 128-137 , February 2010

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