1st Edition

Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Women and Children

By Barry Stimmel Copyright 1986
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

Here is a timely volume that examines the problems of substance abuse in women and children, with a particular emphasis on the role played by the family in the development and perpetuation of the problem.

Contents Factors Associated With Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Women and Children
  • Retrospective Analysis of Lifetime Chances in Women’s Drinking Behavior
  • Substance Use Among Females in New York State: Catching Up With the Miles
  • The Effect of Multiple Family Therapy on Addict Family Functioning: A Pilot Study
  • Adolescents’ Substance Use: Impact of Ethnicity, Income, and Availability
  • Factors Associated With the Initiation of “Smoking” in Nine-Year-Old Children
  • Onset of Adolescent Drinking: A Longitudinal Study of Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Antecedents
  • Pathways to Heroin Abstinence: A Longitudinal Study of Urban Black Youth
  • Selective Guide to Current Reference Sources on Topics Discussed in This Issue
  • Alcohol and Substance Use and Abuse in Women and Children
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

Barry Stimmel