title: Adolescent involvement in Kansas City gangs.
abstract: The authors present information to enlighten physicians on the subject of adolescent gang involvement. Discussion includes explanations of who gets involved in these gangs, why they get involved and why it is important to identify youths who may be involved with gangs.
authors.forename: D T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Earl
authors.forename: K W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D003142:Communication; D006126:Group Processes; D006801:Humans; D007604:Juvenile Delinquency; D008297:Male; D010379:Peer Group