INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT MEDICINE AND HEALTH

 

Volume 18, No. 2, April - June 2006

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

The choking game or suffocation roulette in adolescence

Jacob Urkin and Joav Merrick ............... 207

REVIEW ARTICLES

Cyberchondriacs

Peter K Smith, Adam T Fox, Patrick Davies and Laila Hamidi-Manesh ............... 209

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Comparison of symptoms and treatments of adults and adolescents with     borderline personality disorder

Yael Segal-Trivitz, Yuval Bloch, Yuval Goldburt, Doli Sobol-Havia, Yechiel Levkovitch and Gidon Ratzoni ............... 215

Cannabis use and mood disorders: Patterns of clinical presentations among adolescents in a developing country

Monique Konings and Hari D Maharajh .................. 221

Is perceived family dysfunction related to comorbid psychopathology? A study at an eating disorder day treatment program

Willo Wisotsky, Ida Dancyger, Victor Fornari, Charles Swencionis, Martin Fisher, Marcie Schneider and William Wisotsky ................ 235

A population-based study of 18-year old Swedish youths and factors correlated with their total number of lifetime sexual partners

Daniel P Novak and Roger B Karlsson .............. 245

Frequency, satisfaction and quality dimensions of perceived parent-adolescent communication among Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong

Daniel TL Shek, Britta M Lee, Tak Yan Lee and Ching Man Lam ................ 259

Situational runaway adolescents. A study on risk factors from a Turkish sample

Demet M Ulusoy and  Nilüfer Ozcan Demir ............. 271

What may underlie differing perceptions of family functioning between mothers and their adolescent daughters with eating disorders?

Ida Dancyger, Victor Fornari and Suzanne Sunday .................... 281

Gender differences in the factors influencing consistent condom use among young people in Tanzania

Stella Babalola ............... 287

CALENDAR OF EVENTS .................. 299