Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 45-49 , February 2007

Kiss and Tell: What Do We Know About Pre- and Early Adolescent Females Who Report Dating? A Pilot Study

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 This study was supported by NIDA grants number K08 DA00333, DA 05312 and University of Kentucky Medical Center Research Fund Grant #952

PII: S1083-3188(06)00294-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2006.10.008

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 45-49 , February 2007

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