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Peer reviewedKauffman, Stephen E.; Poulin, John; Silver, Paula – Social Work, 1997
Examines gender-related beliefs about the causes of substance abuse, the power of various substances, the prevalence of substance use, and the effectiveness of various interventions. Results show that women were more likely to attribute causality to biological or environmental factors and to believe prevention and treatment were more effective.…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Drinking, Drug Addiction
