The impact of khat use on East African communities in Melbourne: A preliminary investigation

Anita Feigin, Peter Higgs, Margaret Hellard, Paul Dietze

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Abstract

Catha Edulis Forsk (khat) is a plant - reported to have a stimulant effect similar to that of amphetaminesa??grown and used by eastern African communities worldwide. Khat can be legally consumed in many parts of the world, including Victoria, Australia.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)288 - 293
Number of pages6
JournalDrug and Alcohol Review
Volume31
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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