By Dr. C. C. Nuckols

This program addresses why early childhood neglect or abuse is a consistent finding in criminal justice offenders and chronic relapsing alcoholics and addicts. Dr. Nuckols explains how neglect and abuse are associated with:

• Violent behavior
  
• Criminal activity
  
• Teenage pregnancy
  
• Becoming a perpetrator
  
• Becoming a victim of trauma
  
• Psychiatric disorders
  
• Substance abuse