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ERIC Number: EJ519506
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-8046
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Substance-Abusing Women: False Stereotypes and Real Needs.
Goldberg, Margaret E.
Social Work, v40 n6 p789-98 Nov 1995
Reviews and interprets some recent literature on substance abuse problems and treatments among women. Major risk factors include childhood sexual or physical abuse, domestic violence, and a spouse or partner who abuses substances. Discusses the enormous problems of access to treatment for women with minor children. (JPS)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Drug Abuse, Females, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Mothers, Program Improvement, Sexual Abuse, Stereotypes, Substance Abuse, Violence, Whites
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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