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Goldberg, Margaret E. – Social Work, 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