Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Psychostimulant Use among Black Individuals: a Meta-analysis and Systematic Review

Lit review
par
Cénat, Jude Mary et al

Date de publication

2022

Géographie

International

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Non

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

There is limited data on psychostimulant use for various racial and ethnic groups, including Black people, and the challenges they face living as minorities overcoming historical challenges including increased incarceration associated with drug possession.

Constatations/points à retenir

High prevalence rates of psychostimulant use among Black people argues for greater access to evidence-based treatments.

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

Sixty-three studies published from 1991 to 2022 with a sample size of 139,299 Black individuals were included in the meta-analysis.

Mots clés

Stimulants
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