Mixed psychosocial outcomes of sisters from families with alcoholic parents

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 153-167

  Griffin, Margaret ^a   Amodeo, Maryann ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; INCEST; INTERVIEW; LIFE SATISFACTION; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0031888587     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952999809001704     Document Type: Article

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