ArticleSubstance abuse : research and treatment2023
Process and Outcome of Community Engagement Event on Substance Use and Addiction Risks Facing Their Immigrant Communities in Regina, Saskatchewan.
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- Responding to drug-related harm among South Asian populations in Canada.Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique · 2025Article
- Creating an Empirically Informed Mental Health Workbook for Racialised Newcomer Youth in Saskatchewan: Community-Based Participatory Action Research.International journal of mental health nursing · 2025Article
- Black Family Members' Experiences and Interpretations of Supportive Resources for Them and Their Relatives With Substance Use Disorders: A Focused Ethnography.Qualitative health research · 2025Article
- The Stigma of Substance Use and Addiction Among Filipino Immigrants and in the Philippines.Substance abuse : research and treatment · 2023Article
- Tailoring the continuum of care for substance use problems to persons with an Islamic migration background: a co-creative case study.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2023Article
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Abstract
Canada is a significant destination for immigrants who are drawn from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds some of whom have a hidden risk for substance use disorders due to acculturation stress and are not screened for risks of substance use or addiction when considering medical admissibility. Not surprisingly, healthcare providers in Regina are reporting a noticeable increase in substance use among immigrants. These immigrants experience barriers in seeking substance use prevention and treatment services due to diverse challenges: stigma, shame, and lack of knowledge of existing services. Considering the discussed challenges and risks of substance use disorders in immigrant communities, creating a safe space for discussing these topics is urgent. To understand and address these challenges, a connection grant from the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) to mobilize immigrant communities in Regina to explore substance use issues and their impact on the community was sought and received. Subsequently, a
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