Childhood and adult sexual abuse: Relationships with alcohol and other psychoactive drug use

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 200-214

  Plant, Moira ^a   Miller, Patrick ^a   Plant, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Child sexual abuse; Drugs; GENACIS

Indexed keywords

EID: 12744252244     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.845     Document Type: Article

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