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Ting, Laura; Jordan-Green, Lisa; Murphy, Christopher M.; Pitts, Steven C. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2009
Objectives: This study examined predictive associations of substance abuse with treatment engagement variables and partner abuse outcomes and explored the extent to which treatment engagement and ongoing alcohol consumption mediated the association between pretreatment substance use and posttreatment abuse. Method: Data were collected from 145…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Family Violence, Drug Use, Drinking
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Senn, Theresa E.; Carey, Michael P.; Vanable, Peter A.; Coury-Doniger, Patricia; Urban, Marguerite A. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2006
Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is associated with a wide range of negative outcomes. The authors investigated the relation between CSA and sexual risk behavior in 827 patients recruited from a sexually transmitted disease (STD) clinic. Overall, CSA was reported by 53% of women and 49% of men and was associated with greater sexual risk behavior,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Family Violence, Patients
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Hacker, Karen A.; Suglia, Shakira F.; Fried, Lise E.; Rappaport, Nancy; Cabral, Howard – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2006
In order to identify differences in risk factors for suicide attempts throughout adolescence, this study utilized a school-based survey of ninth (n = 1,192) and eleventh graders (N = 1,055). Suicide attempts were associated with cigarette and alcohol use, family violence, and depression for ninth graders and with illicit drug use, school violence,…
Descriptors: Grade 9, Grade 11, Drug Use, Sexual Abuse