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Community exposure to armed conflict and subsequent onset of alcohol use disorder.

Ronny BruffaertsWilliam G AxinnDirgha J GhimireCorina BenjetStephanie ChardoulKate M ScottRonald C KesslerPaul SchulzJordan W Smoller
Published in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2023)
Among male children living in Chitwan, Nepal during the 2000-2006 armed conflict, living in a neighborhood where armed conflict beatings occurred is associated with increased odds of developing subsequent alcohol use disorder. This association was independent of personal exposure to beatings and other mental disorders.
Keyphrases
  • alcohol use disorder
  • young adults
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • tertiary care