
%0 Journal Article
%T A comparative study of abused and neglected American Indian children in the southwest
%J Social science and medicine (1982)
%D 1992
%A DeBruyn, L. M.
%A Lujan, C. C.
%A May, P. A.
%V 35
%N 3
%P 305-315
%X Samples of target and control American Indian children in the Southwest United States are compared for child abuse/neglect and family alcohol abuse. Alcohol abuse is present in virtually all families that abuse/neglect children. However, alcohol abuse exists exclusive of the association with child abuse/neglect. The study demonstrates that alcohol abuse is a necessary, but not sufficient, condition for child abuse/neglect.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Elsevier Publishing
%@ 0277-9536
%U http://dx.doi.org/