Couples' marijuana use is inversely related to their intimate partner violence over the first 9 years of marriage

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 734-742

  Smith, Philip H ^a   Homish, Gregory G ^a   Lorraine Collins, R ^a   Giovino, Gary A ^a   White, Helene R ^b   Leonard, Kenneth E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug use; Intimate partner violence; Marijuana; Marriage; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE ASSESSMENT; CANNABIS USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CANNABIS SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925624479     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: 19391501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0037302     Document Type: Article

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