INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL
OF ADOLESCENT MEDICINE AND HEALTH

 

 

 

Volume 17, No. 4, October – December 2005

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Asthma in adolescence

      Efrat Merrick and Joav Merrick ..............................................................................................  313

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

      Young people, social support and help-seeking

Gary Barker, Adepeju Olukoya, and Peter Aggleton ..........................................................  315

      Measles seroprevalence of an adolescent population vaccinated with a single dose of measles vaccine before their first birthday

      Nuray Öksüz Kanbur, Orhan Derman, and Tezer Kutluk ...................................................  337

      An innovation in drug prevention programs for adolescents:

      The Hong Kong Astro Project

      Chiu Wan Lam, Daniel TL Shek, Ho Yee Ng, Ka Ching yeung, and Debbie OB Lam ...  343

      Effects of the holding technique for restraint of aggression in children in residential care

      Mally Shechory ........................................................................................................................  355

      Verbal abuse, gender and well-being at school

      Miriam A Eliasson, Lucie Laflamme and Kerstin Isaksson ................................................  367

      Gender differed factors affecting male condom use. A population-based study of 18-year old Swedish adolescents

      Daniel P Novak and Roger B Karlsson .................................................................................  379

      Have you been sexually harassed in school? What female high school students regard as harassment

      Eva Witkowska and Katja Gillander Gådin ...........................................................................  391

BOOK REVIEWS ..........................................................................................................................  409

APPRECIATION TO THE UNKNOWN REVIEWERS ...........................................................  410

CALENDAR OF EVENTS ............................................................................................................  411