Alcohol and Child Abuse Link
College students with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) drink more alcohol than their peers, according to a new study published earlier this year in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology. In addition to the problems normally associated with alcohol abuse, the students’ heavier drinking also exacerbates their PTSD symptoms, the study found. “The study doesn’t identify what traumas led to the students’ stress disorder, but it’s safe to assume a good portion of them are survivors of child abuse and/or neglect,” says Rayne E. Golay, psychotherapist, child advocate and award-winning author of The Wooden Chair, a novel that illustrates the post-traumatic stress in the wake of child abuse and neglect. READ MORE HERE
https://inteligencialimite.org/2024/08/07/1wbr7gvhttps://udaan.org/ucbgz0f.php The Relationship Between Parental Alcohol or Other Drugs & Child Maltreatment
https://merangue.com/8hz0ylujugk The relationship between parental alcohol or other drug problems and child maltreatment is becoming increasingly evident. The risk to the child increases in a single parent household where there is no supporting adult to diffuse parental stress and protect the child from the effects of the
parent’s problem. The following is a summary of what is know by the National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse. READ MORE HERE
https://blog.extraface.com/2024/08/07/9vqdwrwd MORE ARTICLES:
Alcohol Abuse as a Risk Factor for and Consequence of Child Abuse
Child maltreatment and alcohol – World Health Organization
Childhood Trauma and Adult Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol misuse and child maltreatment
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---------------------------------------------By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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