The historical trauma response among natives and its relationship with substance abuse: A lakota illustration

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-13

  Heart, Maria Yellow Horse Brave ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Healing; Historical trauma; Intergenerational grief; Lakota; Mental health; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ANXIETY DISORDER; AUTOMUTILATION; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; GRIEF; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SELF MEDICATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SELF MEDICATION; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037275607     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2003.10399988     Document Type: Article

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