Mothers' alcohol and other drug problems and their punitiveness toward their children

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 632-642

  Miller, Brenda A ^a,b   Smyth, Nancy J ^a   Mudar, Pamela J ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032813265     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1999.60.632     Document Type: Article

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