Childhood Victimization and Risk for Alcohol and Drug Arrests. Research Preview [electronic resource] / Timothy Ireland and Cathy Spatz Widom.

Using data from a large project on child abuse and neglect as predictors of violent criminal behavior, researchers investigated the connection between childhood maltreatment and later arrest for alcohol and drug-related offenses. After controlling for age, gender, and race, child maltreatment was fo...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Ireland, Timothy
Corporate Author:	National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Widom, Cathy Spatz
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1995.
Subjects:	Adolescents. Adults. Alcohol Abuse. Child Abuse. Child Neglect. Children. Delinquency. Disadvantaged Youth. Drug Abuse. Prediction. Risk. Sex Differences. Urban Youth. Victims of Crime.