The effects of psychoactive substance abuse are not limited to the user, but extend to the
entire family system, with children of substance abusers being particularly at risk. This meta …

Parental substance use, that is alcohol and illicit drugs, can have a deleterious impact on
child health and wellbeing. An area that can be affected by parental substance use is the …

Background: Between 5% and 30% of children in high-income countries live with a
substance misusing parent, the majority of which is below dependent levels. However, little …

Substance abuse is a major public health concern that impacts not just the user but also the
user's family. The effect that parental substance abuse has on children has been given …

Parental substance use disorder (SUD) is associated with an added risk for child abuse and
neglect, but less is understood about how a range of parental use behaviors is associated …

In this review, we consider the potential service needs of children of substance abusing
parents based on what we know about the risk outcomes faced by these children and the …

Parental substance abuse is associated with adverse health and developmental outcomes
for children. Existing research, however, has not fully explored the relative magnitude of the …

Background: Child maltreatment studies predominantly have operationalized parental
substance use as dichotomous variables for any use, any harmful/risky use, or any …

This chapter discusses children who experience either prenatal or postnatal exposure to
parental addiction are at risk for a range of emotional, academic, and developmental …

The current study examined the distal, proximal, and time-varying effects of parents' alcohol-
related consequences on adolescents' substance use. Previous studies show that having a …