TY - JOUR PY - 1997// TI - Trauma, dissociation, impulsivity, and self-mutilation among substance abuse patients JO - American journal of orthopsychiatry A1 - Zlotnick, C. A1 - Shea, M. T. A1 - Recupero, P. A1 - Bidadi, K. A1 - Pearlstein, T. A1 - Brown, P. SP - 650 EP - 654 VL - 67 IS - 4 N2 - Among 85 substance abusing or dependent inpatients, it was found that those with histories of distressing traumatic events reported more self-mutilative acts, higher levels of dissociation, and a greater degree of impulsivity than did patients without such histories. Implications of the findings for research and clinical practice are discussed.

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