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

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

Introduction and Aims. Catha Edulis Forsk (khat) is a plant-reported to have a stimulant effect similar to that of amphetamines-grown and used by eastern African communities worldwide. Khat can be legally consumed in many parts of the world, including Victoria, Australia. Recent concerns have been r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Feigin, A., Higgs, Peter, Hellard, M., Dietze, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54904

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