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Self-medication and violent behavior

Title
  1. Self-medication and violent behavior / Michael K. Ostrowsky.
Published by
  1. El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009.
Author
  1. Ostrowsky, Michael K., 1971-

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Description
  1. xv, 249 pages; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Criminal justice
Uniform title
  1. Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subject
  1. Teenagers > Alcohol use
  2. Alcoholism > Psychological aspects
  3. Teenagers > Drug use
  4. Marijuana abuse
  5. Violence
  6. Self medication
  7. Alcohol-Related Disorders
  8. Alcoholism > psychology
  9. Adolescent
  10. Self Medication
  11. Violence
  12. Marijuana Abuse
  13. Self Administration
  14. violence
  15. Jugend
  16. Alkoholkonsum
  17. Konfliktbewältigung
  18. Gewalttätigkeit
  19. Marihuana
  20. Drogenmissbrauch
Contents
  1. The causes and consequences of drug use -- Exploring the relationships between self-esteem, depression, alcohol use, and marijuana use -- Does alcohol use lead to violent behavior? -- Does marijuana use lead to violent behavior? -- Khantzian's self-medication hypothesis -- Overview of the study, sample, measures, and path model -- Bivariate findings regarding self-medication and violent behavior -- Multivariate findings regarding self-medication and violent behavior -- Implications and prevention.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-244) and index.