THE RELATIONSHIP OF SOCIAL STRESS, ECONOMIC HARDSHIP, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS TO ADDICTION SEVERITY AMONG KENTUCKY SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PARTICIPANTS

Stress is associated with poor mental health, specifically anxiety and depression, and stress and mental health problems are predictors of substance dependence and relapse. Social characteristics, such as racial/ethnic minority status, female gender, and low socioeconomic status, are often associate...

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Main Author: Wahler, Elizabeth A.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2012
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/csw_etds/1
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=csw_etds