Edith S Lisansky Gomberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 5381177 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edith S Lisansky Gomberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edith S Lisansky |
| FAMILY NAME | Gomberg |
| SIGNATURE | GOMBERG E S L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Women, alcoholism, and family therapy
Lisansky Gomberg, Edith S. PhD; Nelson, Belinda W. MSW; Hatchett, Bonnie F. MSW Author Information
Suicide risk among women with alcohol problems
The current study compares 301 alcoholic women, ages 20 to 50, interviewed in 21 treatment facilities, and a control group of nonalcoholic women matched for age and socioeconomic status of family of origin. A significantly higher percentage of alcoholic women (40.0% vs 8.8%) reported having made suicide attempts, a difference of 31.2 percentage points (95% CI = 23.9, 38.5). Age comparisons within the alcoholic sample show the percentage of younge…
Historical and Political Perspective
Societies have usually regulated the use of drug substances with differences in rules of usage for men and women. This paper explores the political and historical factors contributing to this difference. Gender is linked to the use of drugs for therapeutic or recreational purposes and there seems to be greater social sanction for medicinal use for women. Women are bigger users of psychoactive drugs. Some possible reasons discussed are women's phy…
Historical and Political Perspective
Societies have usually regulated the use of drug substances with differences in rules of usage for men and women. This paper explores the political and historical factors contributing to this difference. Gender is linked to the use of drugs for therapeutic or recreational purposes and there seems to be greater social sanction for medicinal use for women. Women are bigger users of psychoactive drugs. Some possible reasons discussed are women's phy…
Suicide risk among women with alcohol problems
The current study compares 301 alcoholic women, ages 20 to 50, interviewed in 21 treatment facilities, and a control group of nonalcoholic women matched for age and socioeconomic status of family of origin. A significantly higher percentage of alcoholic women (40.0% vs 8.8%) reported having made suicide attempts, a difference of 31.2 percentage points (95% CI = 23.9, 38.5). Age comparisons within the alcoholic sample show the percentage of younge…
Historical and Political Perspective
Societies have usually regulated the use of drug substances with differences in rules of usage for men and women. This paper explores the political and historical factors contributing to this difference. Gender is linked to the use of drugs for therapeutic or recreational purposes and there seems to be greater social sanction for medicinal use for women. Women are bigger users of psychoactive drugs. Some possible reasons discussed are women's phy…
Suicide risk among women with alcohol problems
The current study compares 301 alcoholic women, ages 20 to 50, interviewed in 21 treatment facilities, and a control group of nonalcoholic women matched for age and socioeconomic status of family of origin. A significantly higher percentage of alcoholic women (40.0% vs 8.8%) reported having made suicide attempts, a difference of 31.2 percentage points (95% CI = 23.9, 38.5). Age comparisons within the alcoholic sample show the percentage of younge…
Women, alcoholism, and family therapy
Lisansky Gomberg, Edith S. PhD; Nelson, Belinda W. MSW; Hatchett, Bonnie F. MSW Author Information
Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Alcohol (1 works) · Alcohol abuse (1 works) · Alcohol dependence (1 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Demography (1 works)