Childhood sexual victimization as a factor in the treatment of substance misusing adolescents

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1015-1039

  Blood, Lowell ^a,c   Cornwall, Anne ^b  

^a Nova Scotia Department of Health   (Canada)

^b IWK Children's Hospital   (Canada)

^c Nova Scotia Residential Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Sexual abuse; Substance misuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VICTIM;

EID: 0029955655     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089609072285     Document Type: Article

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