La asociacion entre el abuso de drogas y el maltrato infantil en estudiantes de siete uniersidades de cinco paises de Latin America y uno pais del Caribe

Autor: Yolanda Maria González Williams, Sobeya Jose Peñalba Corea, Marlon Osman Meléndez Rodríguez, Eduardo Alfredo Martínez Díaz, Monica Rosaura Garcia Baquero, Samantha Longman-Mills, Cristina de Amaya, Juan Daniel Gómez Rojas, Enrique Miguel Pizzanelli Baez, Lucia Isabel Solórzano Tinoco
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Texto & Contexto-Enfermagem, Volume: 24, Issue: spe, Pages: 26-32, Published: 2015
Texto & Contexto-Enfermagem v.24 n.spe 2015
Texto & contexto enfermagem
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
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Texto & Contexto Enfermagem, Vol 24, Pp 26-32 (2015)
Popis: This study investigated the relationship between childhood maltreatment and adulthood drug abuse among university students from seven universities in five countries in Latin America and one country in the Caribbean. This multi-country study utilised a cross-sectional design to collect data on drug abuse, as well as retrospective data on maltreatment during childhood. The sample consisted of 2,283 university students, of which 82.6% reported childhood maltreatment experiences, and 33.5% increased levels of psychological distress. A significant relationship was observed between childhood maltreatment and drug abuse as an adult (p
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