Comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder in low- and middle-income countries: A narrative review

Debra L Kaysen; Katherine van Stolk-Cooke; Debra Kaminer; M Claire Greene; Teresa López-Castro; Jeremy C Kane

doi:10.1017/gmh.2022.63

Comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder in low- and middle-income countries: A narrative review

Glob Ment Health (Camb). 2022 Dec 12:10:e5. doi: 10.1017/gmh.2022.63. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Debra L Kaysen¹, Katherine van Stolk-Cooke¹, Debra Kaminer², M Claire Greene³, Teresa López-Castro⁴, Jeremy C Kane⁵

Affiliations

¹ Division of Public Mental Health and Population Sciences, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
² Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
³ Program on Forced Migration and Health, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA.
⁴ Department of Psychology, Colin Powell School of Civic and Global Leadership, The City College of New York, 160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY, USA.
⁵ Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA.

Abstract

Keywords: PTSD; alcohol; alcohol use disorder; comorbidity; global mental health; low-income countries; posttraumatic stress disorder; review; substance use.

Publication types

Review

Grants and funding

K01 MH129572/MH/NIMH NIH HHS/United States