Alcohol abuse as a risk factor for and consequence of child abuse

Alcohol Research and Health

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 52-57

  Widom, Cathy Spatz ^a   Hiller Sturmhöfel, Susanne ^b  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antisocial behavior; AOD (alcohol or other drug) abuse; Child abuse; Coping; Family AODU (AOD use, abuse, and dependence) history; Family dysfunction; Marital conflict; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Risk factors; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARRIAGE; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035233303     PISSN: 0090838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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