Women, violence with intimates, and substance abuse: Relevant theory, empirical findings, and recommendations for future research

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 419-438

  Hien, Denise ^a   Hien, Nina M ^b  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG ABUSE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THEORY;

EID: 0031668293     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952999809016907     Document Type: Article

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