Individual and Community Level Risk-Factors for Alcohol Use Disorder among Conflict-Affected Persons in Georgia

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Authors

Bayard Roberts · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Adrianna Murphy · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Ivdity Chikovani · Curatio International Foundation

Nino Makhashvili · Global Initiative on Psychiatry

Vikram Patel · University of London

Martin McKee · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Abstract

The findings suggest potential synergies for treatment responses for alcohol use disorder and depression among conflict-affected populations in Georgia, as well as the need for stronger alcohol control policies in Georgia.

Topics & Keywords

Migration, Health and Trauma Homelessness and Social Issues Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 9, Issue 5, pp. e98299-e98299

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098299

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