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Emotionally disturbed, adopted, inpatient adolescents
Journal article   Peer reviewed

Emotionally disturbed, adopted, inpatient adolescents

Neil Senior and Elaine Himadi
Child psychiatry and human development, Vol.15(3), pp.189-197
1985
DOI: 10.1007/BF00709612
PMID: 4028879

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Abstract

Adopted adolescents represent 21.2% of 160 consecutive admissions to an adolescent psychiatric inpatient unit. Within the general population the estimate of adopted adolescents is 3.5%. Some of the demographics of the clinical population and some reasons for the high percentage are discussed.

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