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Mental distress in relation to police reporting among adolescent victims of robbery : A population-based study in southern Sweden

Fridh, Maria LU ; Rosvall, Maria LU and Lindström, Martin LU (2023) In SSM - Population Health 23.
Abstract

•Robberies as well as mental distress have increased among adolescents in Sweden.•This study on school students in southern Sweden was population-based with a high response rate.•Half of the robbed adolescents abstained from police reporting.•Non-reporters had poorer mental health than victims who reported the robbery.•Non-reporters were also an overall more disadvantaged group.

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10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101483
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