Conflicts and displacements have high impact on mental health due to direct exposure to
traumatic events and exposure to increased levels of daily stressors. Post-traumatic stress …

Populations displaced by conflicts experience many negative and stressful events that
increase the risk of substance use as they try to cope with these experiences. The aim of the …

Lebanon has been a conflict zone for a long period of time, with no sufficient data
associating war to substance use disorder (SUD). The aim of this study was to assess factors …

Background There is a strong link between conflict exposure and ill health, including
substance use. However, this widely acknowledged problem has not been studied yet in …

During a conflict, there is a significant disability related to common mental health problems,
including depression, anxiety, and substance misuse. A self-administered questionnaire …

Objective: Illicit drug use is a growing public health problem. The aim of the study was to
assess the prevalence of drug use and the sociodemographic and health characteristics that …

The movement of populations from original habitations to new locations can be either
voluntary or involuntary displacement depending on the circumstances surrounding the …

Abstract Background Afghanistan, Colombia and Myanmar are the world's leading heroin
and cocaine producers and have also experienced prolonged periods of armed conflict. The …

Substance use has a significant impact on post-conflict populations; however, little is known
about this critical issue in Liberia. This study examined the current risk factors for and …

Background: Refugees are a vulnerable people. They started coming into Nigeria in the
nineties. Studies among them in Nigeria had been limited to depression and post-traumatic …