Trauma and substance abuse in South African women : a qualitative study
Master Thesis
2003
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This thesis entails a qualitative study into the life-stories of addicted women with a special focus on the place they accord to trauma in their lives. This hopes to shed Light on the underlying dynamics that connect trauma and addiction, to give voice to these women's stories, and empower them by providing a better understanding.
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Bibliography: leaves 118-130.
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De Roover, W. 2003. Trauma and substance abuse in South African women : a qualitative study. University of Cape Town.