Normalization of violence: Experiences of childhood abuse by inner-city crack users

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-34

  Dunlap, Eloise ^a   Golub, Andrew ^a   Johnson, Bruce D ^a   Benoit, Ellen ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Ecology; Measurement; Poverty; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD ABUSE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CRACK COCAINE; DATA COLLECTION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; POVERTY; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 61949478358     PISSN: 15332640     EISSN: 15332659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332640802683359     Document Type: Article

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