An Investigation of the Relationship Between Maltreatment and Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Use Among African-American and Hispanic Adolescent Girls

Maltreatment experienced in childhood or adolescence is a known risk factor for later problem alcohol and/or other drug (AOD) use (Bailey & McCloskey, 2005; Shin, Edwards, Heeren, 2009). A growing body of empirical work has found significant associations between adolescent girls’ AOD use and mal...

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Main Author: Gray, Calonie Marie Kelli
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2009
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/204
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1246&context=etd