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Childhood Sex Abuse Increases Risk for Drug Dependence in Adult Women
Publish Date:
2002
Description:
The article briefly discusses the data results gathered from interviews of women revealing that women who experienced any type of sexual abuse in their childhood were roughly three times more likely than unabused girls to report drug dependence as adults.
