Citation

Wallen J, Berman K. J. Child Sex. Abus. 1993; 1(3): 63-74.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1993, Informa - Taylor and Francis Group)

DOI

10.1300/J070v01n03_05

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

This study reviewed the charts of 217 patients discharged from two inpatient substance abuse treatment facilities to compare clients with a history of childhood sexual abuse to clients without such a history. Approximately 1/3 of the women and 1/10 of the men reported that they had been sexually abused as children. Individuals reporting a sexual abuse history differed significantly from individuals who did not report such a history in only a few respects. They were significantly more likely to report that they. © 1992 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved.

Language: en

Keywords

human; female; male; child abuse; suicide attempt; substance abuse; article; major clinical study; history; self report; sexual function