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Thompson, Sanna; Jun, Jina; Bender, Kimberly; Ferguson, Kristin M.; Pollio, David E. – Evaluation and Program Planning, 2010
Substance use is highly prevalent among homeless, street-involved young people. Societal estrangement is often associated with substance use, particularly among this population. The current study sought to identify four domains of social estrangement (disaffiliation, human capital, identification with homeless culture, and psychological…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Substance Abuse, Homeless People, Drug Addiction

Parks, Cheryl A.; Hesselbrock, Michie N.; Hesselbrock, Victor M.; Segal, Bernard – Social Work Research, 2003
Investigates alcohol treatment among Alaska Natives. Time between age at diagnosis and first treatment was similar for men and women. Women were more likely to be parents and reported more contact with health and mental health providers. Among men, acting as a parent, lifetime depression, and type of professional consulted were significantly…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alcoholism, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Drug Rehabilitation

Zlotnick, Cheryl; Robertson, Marjorie J.; Wright, Marguerite A. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1999
A study of 179 homeless women found that the variables associated with their children living in foster care or other out-of-home placements were: school-aged children, mother was age 35 or older, mother had a current alcohol or drug use disorder, mother experienced childhood sexual abuse, and mother had been a runaway. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Family Characteristics, Foster Children, Homeless People

Wadsworth, Rick; And Others – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1995
Explores issues surrounding sexual trauma and chemical dependency. Aims to provide direction for relapse prevention with a relapse-prone population and explores application of traditional milieu substance-abuse treatment for sexual-trauma survivors. Makes recommendations for working with sexual-trauma survivors who are also substance abusers. (RJM)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Correlation, Drug Abuse, Females

Glover, Noreen M.; And Others – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1995
Volunteer participants (n=77) enrolled in 8 substance abuse treatment facilities were surveyed in order to examine the prevalence and nature of incest contacts among the group. Results indicated that approximately 49 percent of the participants had reported histories of incest. Data are presented under various parameters. Also gives comparisons by…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Child Abuse, Comparative Analysis, Correlation
Simons, Loretta N. – 2001
This study evaluated an hypothesized model of biopsychosocial factors that mediate the relationship between childhood abuse and substance abuse. A questionnaire packet consisting of self-report measures was administered to 160 drug dependent participants with and without co-occurring psychological disorders in residential, partial, and outpatient…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Biological Influences, Child Abuse