Childhood abuse related to nicotine, illicit and prescription drug use by women: Pilot study

Psychological Reports

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 459-466

  Pederson, Cathy L ^a,c   Vanhorn, Daniel R ^b   Wilson, Josephine F ^b   Martorano, Lisa M ^c   Venema, Jana M ^c   Kennedy, Sarah M ^b  

^a Biology Department

^b Psychology Department

^c WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; PRESCRIPTION DRUG; STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PASSIVE SMOKING; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NICOTINE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; PREVALENCE; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

EID: 57549086105     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.103.2.459-466     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. ANDA, R. F., BROWN, D. W., FELITTI, V. J., BREMNER, J. D., DUBE, S. R., & GILES, W. H. (2007) Adverse childhood experiences and prescribed psychotropic medications in adults. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 32, 389-394.
2. COHEN, P., BROWN, J., & SMAILES, E. (2001) Child abuse and neglect and the development of mental disorders in the general population. Development and Psychopathology, 13, 981-999.
3. DIAZ, A., SIMANTOV, E., & RICKERT, V. I. (2002) Effect of abuse on health: results of a national survey. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 156, 811-817.
4. DUBE, S. R., FELITTI, V. J., DONG, M., CHAPMAN, D. P., GILES, W. H., & ANDA, R. F. (2003) Childhood abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction and the risk of illicit drug use: the adverse childhood experiences study. Pediatrics, 111, 564-572.
5. FELITTI, V. J., ANDA, R. F., NORDENBERG, D., WILLIAMSON, D. F., SPITZ, A. M., EDWARDS, V., KOSS, M. P., & MARKS, J. S. (1998) Relationship of childhood abuse and household dysfunction to many of the leading causes of death in adults: the adverse childhood experiences (ACE) study. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 14, 245-258.
6. HARTER, S. L., & TAYLOR, T. L. (2000) Parental alcoholism, child abuse, and adult adjustment. Journal of Substance Abuse, 11, 31-44.
7. LO, C. C., & CHENG, T. C. (2007) The impact of childhood maltreatment on young adults' substance abuse. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 33, 139-146.
8. MIRSAL, H., KALYONCU, A., PEKTAS, O., TAN, D., & BEYAZYÜREK, M. (2004) Childhood trauma in alcoholics. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 39, 126-129.
9. SCHUCK, A. M., & WIDOM, C. S. (2001) Childhood victimization and alcohol symptoms in females: causal inferences and hypothesized mediators. Child Abuse & Neglect, 25, 1069-1092.
10. THOMPSON, M. P., ARIAS, I., BASILE, K. C., & DESAI, S. (2002) The association between childhood physical and sexual victimization and health problems in adulthood in a nationally representative sample of women. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 17, 1115-1129.
11. THOMPSON, M. P., KINGREE, J. B., & DESAI, S. (2004) Gender differences in long-term health consequences of physical abuse of children: data from a nationally representative survey. American Journal of Public Health, 94, 599-604.
12. WIDOM, C. S., MARMORSTEIN, N. R., & WHITE, H. R. (2006) Childhood victimization and illicit drug use in middle adulthood. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 20, 394-403.