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Lin, Danhua; Li, Xiaoming; Fan, Xinghua; Fang, Xiaoyi – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objective: The current study was designed to explore the prevalence of child sexual abuse (CSA) and its association with health risk behaviors (i.e., smoking, alcohol use, binge drinking, suicidal ideation, and suicide attempt) among rural children and adolescents in China. Methods: A sample of 683 rural children and adolescents (8 to 18 years of…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Smoking, Suicide
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Shen, Xun; Hackworth, Jodi; McCabe, Heather; Lovett, Lori; Aumage, John; O'Neil, Joseph; Bull, Marilyn – Death Studies, 2006
In order to establish effective suicide preventive programs, it is important to know the etiologic factors and causal relationships between suicide and behavior. Coroner data was analyzed for the 468 suicides that occurred in Indianapolis, Indiana during 1998-2001. The age-adjusted suicide rate was 14.08 per 100,000. Almost one-half of the victims…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Suicide, At Risk Persons, Mental Disorders
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Schwartz, Seth J.; Liddle, Howard A. – Family Relations, 2001
Reported that parental alcoholism is prognostic of childhood behavior problems, both directly, through genetic and modeling effects, and indirectly, through parental distress and physical problems. It was hypothesized that the heightened rate of behavior problems in children of alcoholics could be traced to the combination of negative interactions…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems