Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10310809 | Child Abuse & Neglect | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This preliminary study shows that the experience of maltreatment may increase the risk of alcohol and cannabis use among university students in Latin American and Caribbean countries, but that higher levels of religiosity may reduce that risk. More work to determine the nature and significance of these relationships is needed.
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Authors
S. Longman-Mills, W.Y. González, M.O. Meléndez, M.R. GarcÃa, J.D. Gómez, C.G. Juárez, E.A. MartÃnez, S.J. Peñalba, E.M. Pizzanelli, L.I. Solórzano, M.G.M. Wright, F. Cumsille, W. De La Haye, J.C. Sapag, A. Khenti, H.A. Hamilton, P.G. Erickson,