Childhood physical abuse and subsequent violent victimization among people who use illegal drugs in Vancouver, Canada
Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Julie Sagram , William Lee, JinCheol Choi, M.-J. Milloy , Kanna Hayashi , Kora DeBeck , Evan Wood , Thomas Kerr Published: August 12, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255875 Abstract Background Violent victimization is common among people who use illegal drugs (PWUD) and is a source of significant health-related harm. However, little attention has been paid to how antecedent childhood trauma among PWUD may contribute to the risk of victimization in adulthood. Objective This study sought to examine…