Longitudinal Perspective: Adverse Childhood Events, Substance Use, and Labor Force Participation among Homeless Adults

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 829-846

  Tam, Tammy W ^a   Zlotnick, Cheryl ^a,b   Robertson, Marjorie J ^a  

^a ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse childhood events; Child abuse; Homelessness; Labor force participation; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PROBABILITY; SOCIAL WORK; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL WORK; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME;

EID: 0346218134     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ADA-120026263     Document Type: Article

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