Barman-Adhikari, Anamika
Hsu, Hsun-Ta
Begun, Stephanie
Portillo, Andrea Perez
Rice, Eric
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Mental Health (R01 MH093336)
Article History
First Online: 24 November 2016
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: All the authors of this study have no conflict of interest to report.
: The Institutional Review Board at the University of Southern California approved all survey items and procedures. Informed consent Informed consent was obtained from youth ages 18 or older, and informed assent was obtained from youth ages 13–17. The institutional review board of University of Southern California, Los Angeles waived parental consent because homeless youth younger than age 18 are considered unaccompanied minors.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.