Exogenous Correlates of Substance Use Among Youth Who Have Experienced Maltreatment and Child Welfare Involvement
Findings suggest that focusing on modifiable intervention targets (e.g., discouraging affiliations with deviant peers), providing mental health treatment for violence exposure, and addressing broader contextual risk factors are promising directions for substance use prevention efforts for this vulnerable population of youth.
Authors
- Katie Massey Combs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1485-7027)
- Heather N. Taussig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7909-2988)
- Sarah J. Racz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9745-6116)
- Stephanie Nisle-Mikos
Institutions
- University of Denver (US)
- University of Colorado Boulder (US)
- Colorado Power Electronics (United States) (US)
- University of Maryland, College Park (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Substance Use & Misuse
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2025.2465965
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Pioneer Fund
- Arnold Ventures
- Kempe Foundation