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Jul 22, 2022 · Sometimes, traumatic experiences that occur in early life result in individuals developing substance abuse and addiction problems in adolescence and adulthood. In fact, studies indicate that experiencing parental divorce or separation as a child increases the odds of initiating drug and alcohol consumption. Find out why the trauma of being a ...
- Chris Foy
Nov 1, 2023 · Children whose parents have divorced may be more susceptible to peer pressure, possibly because they have less parental supervision, which could make them more likely to try new drugs. 6 Also, children of divorce report fewer problem-focused coping skills, support-seeking skills, and esteem-focused coping skills. 6 Children who display negative judgment regarding parental divorce report higher ...
Nov 26, 2020 · 1 INTRODUCTION. Parental substance misuse (PSM) is an issue that affects a significant proportion of children across the globe. In the United States of America, national health survey data suggest that one in every eight children lives with a parent who recurrently uses alcohol or other drugs resulting in ‘significant impairment’ (Lipari & van Horn, 2017).
- Jessica Roy
- 2021
This finding extends findings by Thompson and colleagues (Thompson et al., 2008; 2013) showing that experiencing parental divorce and maternal and/or paternal alcohol problems increased the likelihood of alcohol dependence, and supports the notion that children fare worst when exposed to both parental divorce and parental substance use. We failed to detect an interaction between parental ...
- Kristina M. Jackson, Michelle L. Rogers, Carolyn E. Sartor
- 10.1037/adb0000164
- 2016
- 2016/06
Aug 14, 2018 · There are evident gaps across the 70 groups in our vulnerability framework where the voices of children are not being heard and in seeking to address this and shed light on specific groups, we sought to explore the impact on children of living in households with domestic abuse, parental substance misuse and mental health.
For the divorce status by sex interaction displayed in Figure 2, sons from divorced parents reported significantly higher marijuana use relative to sons from non-divorced parents and these differences were larger than the differences between daughters of divorced and non-divorced parents. Similar to the findings for alcohol problems, the maternal by paternal alcoholism interaction indicated ...
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Offspring of divorced/separated parents are also more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior, live in poverty, and experience their own family instability. Risk typically increases by a factor between 1.5 and 2. Still, most children whose parents divorce are resilient and exhibit no obvious psychological problems.
