{"title":"Substance Abuse among Middle Eastern Immigrants and Refugees in Greater Detroit, Michigan, U.S.","authors":"HJ Jamil, A Niasy, MH Jamil, S. Rawaf","doi":"10.36959/742/218","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Substance usage is a prevailing endemic around the globe. It has a global effect on the economic and social aspects of society, making it crucial to assess risk factors and prevalence. However, immigrants and refugees who came to the U.S., large numbers of them have come from Middle Eastern countries which have war and other problems such as psychiatric disorders like depression and stress.","PeriodicalId":7252,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Environmental Studies","volume":"88 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-07-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Advances in Environmental Studies","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.36959/742/218","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Substance usage is a prevailing endemic around the globe. It has a global effect on the economic and social aspects of society, making it crucial to assess risk factors and prevalence. However, immigrants and refugees who came to the U.S., large numbers of them have come from Middle Eastern countries which have war and other problems such as psychiatric disorders like depression and stress.