Exploring the Relationship between Alcohol Use, Childhood Maltreatment, and Treatment Needs among Female Prisoners

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 277-305

  Mullings, Janet L ^a   Hartley, Deborah J ^a   Marquart, James W ^a  

^a SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependency; Childhood maltreatment; Female prisoners

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALTREATMENT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRISONERS; SEX FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 1642378761     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-120028491     Document Type: Article

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