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Racial discrimination, post-traumatic stress and prescription drug problems among Aboriginal Canadians

Authors :
Currie, Cheryl
Wild, T. Cameron
Schopflocher, Donald
Laing, Lory
Source :
Canadian Journal of Public Health = Revue Canadienne de Sante Publique; September 2015, Vol. 106 Issue: 6 pe382-e387, 6p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

Objectives: 1) To examine associations between racial discrimination and drug problems among urban-based Aboriginal adults; and 2) to determine whether these associations are best explained by symptoms of psychological stress, distress or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00084263 and 19207476
Volume :
106
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Public Health = Revue Canadienne de Sante Publique
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48025550
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.17269/CJPH.106.4979