Health Care Needs of Incarcerated Adolescents.

R I Med J (2013)

Department of Psychiatry, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior (Clinical), Assistant Professor of Medical Science (Clinical), Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Published: September 2016

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