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Pat Erickson
Researcher at University of Toronto
Publications - 11
Citations - 40
Pat Erickson is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sexual abuse & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 11 publications receiving 37 citations. Previous affiliations of Pat Erickson include Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
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Exploring child maltreatment and its relationship to alcohol and cannabis use in selected Latin American and Caribbean countries
Samantha Longman-Mills,W. Y. González,M. O. Meléndez,Mónica Ramírez García,Juan Daniel Gómez,C. G. Juárez,E. A. Martínez,Sobeya Peñalba,E. M. Pizzanelli,L. I. Solórzano,Maria da Gloria M. Wright,Francisco Cumsille,W De La Haye,Jaime Sapag,Akwatu Khenti,Hayley Hamilton,Hayley Hamilton,Pat Erickson,Pat Erickson,Bruna Brands,Bruna Brands,Bruna Brands,Rosely Flam-Zalcman,S. Simpson,Christine Wekerle,Christine Wekerle,Christine Wekerle,Robert E. Mann,Robert E. Mann +28 more
TL;DR: This preliminary study shows that the experience of maltreatment may increase the risk of alcohol and cannabis use among university students in Latin American and Caribbean countries, but that higher levels of religiosity may reduce that risk.
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The relation between sexual abuse in childhood and use of illicit drugs: in students of a public university in Nicaragua
Marlon Osman Meléndez Rodríguez,Robert E. Mann,Hayley Hamilton,Pat Erickson,Bruna Brands,Norman Giesbrecht,Ever Téllez Castillo,Luis Zambrana Gutiérrez,Maria da Gloria Miotto Wright,Francisco Cumsille,Jaime Sapag,Akwatu Khenti,Akwatu Khenti +12 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors found that sexual abuse was reported by 8.9% [95% CI (6.1, 11.8, 19.2%)] of respondents, and that female students who were sexually abused during childhood were 2.3 [p=0.01, 95% (1.21, 4.55)] more likely to use illicit drugs compared to women who did not suffer from this kind of abuse.
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Relación entre el abuso sexual en la infancia y el uso de drogas ilícitas en estudiantes de una universidad pública en Nicaragua
Marlon Osman Meléndez Rodríguez,Robert E. Mann,Hayley Hamilton,Pat Erickson,Bruna Brands,Norman Giesbrecht,Ever Téllez Castillo,Luis Zambrana Gutiérrez,Maria da Gloria Miotto Wright,Francisco Cumsille,Jaime Sapag,Akwatu Khenti,Akwatu Khenti +12 more
TL;DR: In a recent study, the authors found that el abuso sexual durante la infancia was reportada por el 8.9% [IC95% (6.1, 11.8, 19.2%) of the encuestados.
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A relação entre o abuso sexual durante a infancia e o uso de drogas ilícitas em estudantes de uma universidade pública da Nicaragua
Marlon Osman Meléndez Rodríguez,Robert E. Mann,Hayley Hamilton,Pat Erickson,Bruna Brands,Norman Giesbrecht,Ever Téllez Castillo,Luis Zambrana Gutiérrez,Maria da Gloria Miotto Wright,Francisco Cumsille,Jaime Sapag,Akwatu Khenti,Akwatu Khenti +12 more
TL;DR: In a recent study, this article found that el abuso sexual durante la infancia was reportada por el 8.9% [IC95% (6.1, 11.8, 19.2%) of the encuestados.
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Uso de drogas en estudiantes de una universidad de El Salvador y su relación con el maltrato durante la niñez
Cristina de Amaya,Robert E. Mann,Hayley Hamilton,Pat Erickson,Bruna Brands,Norman Giesbrecht,Maria da Gloria Miotto Wright,Francisco Cumsille,Jaime Sapag,Akwatu Khenti +9 more
TL;DR: The results indicated that 43% of students reported having used drugs sometime in their life; the most frequently used drugs in the past 12 months were alcohol, cannabis and tobacco, with prevalence of 14%, 9.3% and 7% respectively.