Experiencing sexual harassment by males and associated substance use & poor mental health outcomes among adolescent girls in the US

Purpose: Among a sample of adolescent girls, we assessed: 1) prevalence of sexual harassment by type, place of occurrence, and perpetrators; 2) association with substance use and poor mental health outcomes; and 3) the proportion of girls experiencing sexual harassment in more than one place and rel...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Reed, Marissa Salazar, Niloufar Agah, Alma I. Behar, Jay G Silverman, Eric Walsh-Buhi, Melanie L.A. Rusch, Anita Raj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827318302842