Substance abuse in Aotearoa and its consequences w/ Social Work Doctoral Candidate and addiction researcher, Suzette Jackson: 5th November, 2024
Substance abuse in Aotearoa and its consequences w/ Social Work Doctoral Candidate and addiction researcher, Suzette Jackson: 5th November, 2024
Substance abuse in Aotearoa and its consequences w/ Social Work Doctoral Candidate and addiction researcher, Suzette Jackson: 5th November, 2024Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Mike King’s recent comments about alcohol use and mental health have brought to light larger issues around substance abuse by our most vulnerable populations. Particularly affected by substance abuse are mothers, Māori, and Pasifika communities, particularly those who are living in poverty.
Wire host Castor spoke to Social Work Doctoral Candidate and addiction researcher, Suzette Jackson, about the causes and consequences of substance abuse in Aotearoa.