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Cohen, Frederick S.; Densen-Gerber, Judianne – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1982
A questionnaire on family intactness, parental and sibling relationships, and personal physical/sexual abuse histories was completed by 178 adults in treatment for drug/alcohol addiction. Results revealed that 84 percent of the sample reported a history of child abuse/neglect. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Drug Addiction
Black, Rebecca; Mayer, Joseph – 1979
Research on the role of alcoholism and opiate addiction in child abuse and neglect is reviewed, and a study of the adequacy of child care in families of 200 alcohol or opiate addicted parents is reported. Demographic data is included, and incidence and characteristics of physical and sexual abuse and neglect are reported. Sex of the addicted…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Demography
Cooper, Carolyn S. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1987
Examination of the placement history of 172 abused and/or neglected children found that children had a more disrupted foster care placement history if they: (1) had severe behavior problems; (2) were very young when first removed from the natural home; or (3) had drug-addicted and/or alcoholic parents. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Alcoholism, Behavior Disorders, Child Abuse