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Direct and indirect effects of childhood abuse on drug abuse, adult victimization, and HIV sexual risk
| Childhood Abuse | Drug abuse | Adult victimization | Female gender | White race | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Indirect | Direct | Direct | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | |
| Drug abuse | .15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -.37*** | -- |
| Adult victimization | .21* | -- | -- | -- | .51*** | -- | .15 | -- |
| Lifetime HIV risk | .22* | .19* | .61*** | .46*** | -- | .24* | .12 | .15 |
p < .05,
p < .01,
p < .001
