Substance use disorders (SUDs) in Latin America and the Caribbean: a narrative review of native medicinal plants as alternative therapies

Substance use disorders (SUDs) in Latin America and the Caribbean: a narrative review of native medicinal plants as alternative therapies

Abstract Background Latin America and the Caribbean region are currently faced with the challenges of drug and substance use leading to violence and crime, especially among the younger populations. The complex nature of substance use disorder (SUD), the cost and adverse effects of conventional thera...

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Main Authors: Danladi C. Husaini, Joel H. Chiroma, Innocent E. Nwachukwu, Garba M. Sani, Orish E. Orisakwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-06-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Medicinal plants
Substance use disorders
Drug addiction
Drug dependence
Caribbean
Latin America
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-025-00653-7
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