ERIC Number: EJ452950
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-2134
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Parental Substance Abuse and the Nature of Child Maltreatment.
Famularo, Richard; And Others
Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, v16 n4 p475-83 Jul-Aug 1992
Randomly selected juvenile court records (n=190) of cases of child maltreatment found that 67 percent involved parents who were substance abusers. Specific associations were found between (1) alcohol abuse and physical maltreatment, and (2) cocaine abuse and sexual maltreatment. (Author/DB)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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