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How to Approach and Prevent The Increased Substance Abuse Among Native American and American Indian Youth

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Substance abuse among Native American youth is significantly higher compared to other ethnic groups. Contributing factors include a history of trauma, violence, poverty, discrimination, sparse healthcare access, and lower levels of education. This article discusses the preventative approaches schools can use to help decrease substance abuse among Native American teenagers and overall youth.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14550010

Author: Nojaye Talebzadeh

Language: English

Topic: Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights

Subfield: Health

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6893050425

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