TY - JOUR PY - 1992// TI - A comparative study of abused and neglected American Indian children in the southwest JO - Social science and medicine (1982) A1 - DeBruyn, L. M. A1 - Lujan, C. C. A1 - May, P. A. SP - 305 EP - 315 VL - 35 IS - 3 N2 - 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.

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