Children of Substance-Abusing Parents: Dynamics and TreatmentChildren of Substance-Abusing Parents: Dynamics and Treatment.
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Parental drug abuse and alcoholism have an enormously detrimental impact on children and adolescents. Children whose parents suffer from drug abuse or alcoholism often face multiple physical, mental, and behavioral issues. They are at a greater risk for depression, anxiety, low self esteem, and addiction, and also are known to have poor school attendance, difficulty concentrating, and lower IQ scores.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Substance use & misuse
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تاریخ انتشار 2013