A comparative study examining associations between women's drug-related lifestyle factors and victimization within the family

Violence and Victims

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 231-246

  Hequembourg, Amy ^a   Mancuso, Richard ^b   Miller, Brenda ^c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

^b Medical Literary Messenger   (United States)

^c PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug lifestyle; Drug use; Family violence; Victimization

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DRUG ABUSE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; VICTIM;

EID: 33646340414     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/vivi.21.2.231     Document Type: Article

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