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Publikováno v:
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services. 25:56-76
Little is known about what gay and lesbian clients value about culturally specific alcohol and other drug treatment programs. This study involves a sample of clinical staff and former clients (N = 40) of four culturally specific alcohol and other dru
Autor:
Cheryl A. Parks, Tonda L. Hughes
Publikováno v:
Substance Use & Misuse. 42:361-380
Women who "come out" as lesbian must learn to cope with a stigmatized identity. Stress associated with the sexual identity development process is a commonly posed explanation for the high rates of "heavy drinking" and drinking consumption-related pro
Autor:
Cheryl A. Parks, Waldo C Klein
Publikováno v:
Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 48:457-473
This paper provides guidelines for high quality data collection with community-residing older adults with illustrations drawn from the authors' practice. A mixed-method approach is described as a means to obtain the highest quality information from t
Autor:
Cheryl A. Parks, Tonda L. Hughes
Publikováno v:
Journal of Lesbian Studies. 9:31-44
SUMMARY Age cohort and racial/ethnic differences in alcohol-use patterns and alcohol-related problems were examined in a diverse sample of self-identified lesbians using data from the Chicago Health and Life Experiences of Women Study (CHLEW). Signif
Publikováno v:
Social Work Research. 27:151-161
This article reports the results of an investigation of alcohol treatment among Alaska Natives admitted to treatment in Anchorage, Alaska. The time between the age at which they were diagnosed as alcohol dependent and first treatment was similar for
Autor:
Susan, Scheer, Cheryl A, Parks, Willi, McFarland, Kimberly, Page-Shafer, Viva, Delgado, Juan D, Ruiz, Fred, Molitor, Jeffrey D, Klausner
Publikováno v:
Journal of lesbian studies. 7(1)
SUMMARY Data from a population-based survey of low-income young women (n = 2,438) was used to examine substance use patterns and exposure to coerced sexual activity among women who self-identify as lesbian (n = 34) or bisexual (n = 91), or who report
Autor:
Cheryl A. Parks
Publikováno v:
Contemporary Drug Problems. 26:75-129
Lesbians reportedly use alcohol more frequently and in greater quantities than heterosexuals, conceivably placing them at greater risk for alcohol-related problems. Past theorists have suggested psychosocial variables such as stress or the centrality
Autor:
Cheryl A. Parks
Publikováno v:
Journal of Drug Issues. 29:135-153
Alcohol use and problems associated with drinking are reportedly higher among lesbians than among heterosexuals. Extant theories, focused on intrapsychic variables and stressors inherent to the lesbian lifestyle, do not account for the wide variabili
Autor:
Cheryl A. Parks
Publikováno v:
Contemporary Drug Problems. 24:213-217
The Culture of Recovery: Making Sense of the Self-Help Movement in Women's Lives, by Elayne Rapping (Boston: Beacon Press, 1996), 256 pp., $24.00, cloth only. The 12-step recovery movement has permeated 1990s American culture. This is both a reflecti
Autor:
Nina Rovinelli Heller, Cheryl A. Parks
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. 19(5)
BACKGROUND: Differences exist in alcohol-related outcomes across subgroups of sexual minority women. Likewise, stressors associated with coming out and living as lesbian or bisexual are hypothesized to be highly variable. Lesbians’ and bisexual wom