Characteristics of Victims of Sexual Abuse by Gender and Race in a Community Corrections Population

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1844-1861

  Clark, C Brendan ^a   Perkins, Adam ^a   McCullumsmith, Cheryl B ^a   Islam, M Aminul ^a   Hanover, Erin E ^a   Cropsey, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

abuse; alcohol dependence; community corrections; drug dependence; gender; HIV; race; sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL CRIME; STATISTICS; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PRISONERS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SEX OFFENSES; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84861361805     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260511430390     Document Type: Article

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