Table 3.

Direct and Indirect Effects of Child Maltreatment on Substance Use (N = 883)

	β	95% CI
Sexual Abuse on substance use
Direct	−.09	[−.18, .00]
Total indirect	.06**	[.02, .09]
By posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTS)	.05***	[.03, .08]
By mother-child relationship	.00	[−.01, .01]
By internalizing problems	.00	[−.01, .01]
By externalizing problems	.00	[−.01, .01]
By PTS, internalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
By PTS, externalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
Physical Abuse on substance use
Direct	−.06	[−.15, .02]
Total indirect	.05**	[.02, .08]
By posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTS)	.03*	[.01, .05]
By mother-child relationship	.00	[−.01, .05]
By internalizing problems	.00	[−.01, .01]
By externalizing problems	.02	[−.01, .03]
By PTS, internalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
By PTS, externalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
Emotional Abuse on substance use
Direct	.03	[−.06, .12]
Total indirect	.05**	[.02, .09]
By posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTS)	.02	[.00, .04]
By mother-child relationship	.02*	[.01, .04]
By internalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
By externalizing problems	.01	[−.01, .02]
By PTS, internalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
By PTS, externalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
Neglect on substance use
Direct	−.03	[−.11, .05]
Total indirect	.03*	[.00, .06]
By posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTS)	.00	[−.01, .03]
By mother-child relationship	.03*	[.01, .05]
By internalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
By externalizing problems	.00	[−.01, .01]
By PTS, internalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]
By PTS, externalizing problems	.00	[.00, .00]

Note. β = standardized coefficient, CI= confidence interval;

^*p < .05,

^**p < .01,

^***p < .001.