The burden of substance use and (mental) distress among asylum seekers: a cross sectional study
BackgroundAsylum seekers are a particularly vulnerable population due to a wide range of external stressors. Traumatic events and difficult social/economic prospects can lead to an elevated susceptibility for substance use disorders. The aim of the present study was to determine whether asylum seeke...
Main Authors: | Maximilian Solfrank, Christoph Nikendei, Catharina Zehetmair, Hans-Christoph Friederich, Ede Nagy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1258140/full |
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