Up against a wall - coping with becoming a teen when you have been maltreated as a child : substance use among adolescents in child welfare versus adolescents in the general population : a comparison of...: HP5-81/2009

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The purpose of this study was to examine: differences in substance use among youth involved with the child welfare system compared with youth who are not; the specific relationship between childhood maltreatment experiences and substance use; gender differences in substance use between youth involved with the child welfare system and youth who are not; and the impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms on the relationship between childhood maltreatment and substance use.

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Department/Agency National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (Canada)‏.
Title Up against a wall - coping with becoming a teen when you have been maltreated as a child : substance use among adolescents in child welfare versus adolescents in the general population : a comparison of the Maltreatment and Adolescent Pathways (MAP) Longitudinal Study and the Ontario Student Drug Use Survey (OSDUS) Datasets / authors, Christine Wekerle ... [et al.]
Publication type Monograph
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[French], Electronic-[English]
Note(s) "Funded by Health Canada, Office of Research and Surveillance, Drug Strategy and Controlled Substances Directorate. Additinal funding provided by Public Health Agency of Canada, Health Surveillance and Epidemiology Division, National Clearinghouse on Family Violence".
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Public Health Agency of Canada. 2009.
Binding Softcover
Description English text, 51p. : references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 978-0-662-06681-1
Catalogue number
  • HP5-81/2009
Subject terms Violence against children
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