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Dinwiddie, Stephen H.; Bucholz, Kathleen K. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1993
Subjects who self-reported episodes of abusing a child were compared to those without a history of child battery. It was concluded that self-identified child abusers have increased lifetime rates of antisocial personality disorder, alcoholism, and depression. (DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Child Abuse