Mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of Syrians affected by armed conflict

G Hassan, P Ventevogel, H Jefee-Bahloul… - Epidemiology and …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Aims. This paper is based on a report commissioned by the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees, which aims to provide information on cultural aspects of mental …

Mental health of resettled Syrian refugees: a practical cross-cultural guide for practitioners

N Almoshmosh, H Jefee Bahloul… - The Journal of Mental …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to prepare healthcare providers in high-income
countries to deal with mental health and psychosocial issues among resettled Syrian …

Khat chewing habits in the population of the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia: prevalence and associated factors

MS Mahfouz, BEA Rahim, YMH Solan, AM Makeen… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The use of khat (Catha edulis) is a major public health and social problem that is believed to
be growing globally. The khat chewing habit is prevalent in all areas of the Jazan region …

Determinants of alcohol use and khat chewing among Hawassa University students, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

A Kassa, N Wakgari, F Taddesse - African health sciences, 2016 - ajol.info
Background: Students' alcohol and khat use have been associated with various health
related problems. However, its magnitude and associated factors among Ethiopian students …

Khat chewing habit among school students of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia

RM Alsanosy, MS Mahfouz, AM Gaffar - Plos one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The use of Khat leaves (Catha edulis) in Jazan, southwest of KSA, is prevalent
among all segments of the population. Objective This study was conducted to assess the …

Khat and synthetic cathinones: emerging drugs of abuse with dental implications

W Abebe - Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral …, 2018 - Elsevier
The rising global availability of the stimulant and euphoric substances, khat and synthetic
cathinones, has become a cause for concern in many countries, including the United States …

Progress and Research Trends on Catha edulis (Vahl) Endl. (Catha edulis): A Review and Bibliometric Analysis

S Ye, J Hu, Z Liu, M Liang - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Catha edulis (Vahl) Endl., known as Catha edulis or Khat is a traditional and regional plant
for chewing, smoking and drinking, that has posed a worldwide public health problem due to …

Khat: a substance of growing abuse with adverse drug interaction risks

W Abebe - Journal of the National Medical Association, 2018 - Elsevier
The growing global availability of the stimulant shrub, khat, has aroused widespread
concern. This paper is a review of possible adverse interactions between khat and …

Suicidal behaviour in the Syrian Arab Republic

A Adra, K Duchonova - Suicidal Behavior in Muslim Majority Countries …, 2024 - Springer
Prevalence studies provided in Syria have emphasized common mental health disorders,
including depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder, with less emphasis on …

The role of family background on adolescent khat chewing behavior in Jazan Region

MS Mahfouz, RM Alsanosy, AM Gaffar - Annals of general psychiatry, 2013 - Springer
Background Khat is a well-known natural stimulant from the Catha edulis plant and is widely
used in certain Red Sea countries, including Yemen and the province of Jazan in Saudi …