Abstract / Description: 

The top causes of death for American Indians (AIs), including heart and liver disease, are associated with alcohol use. Using the culturally based Framework of Historical Oppression, Resilience, and Transcendence (FHORT), the purpose of this article was to examine AI alcohol use from a sex-specific wellness approach, exploring its associated physical, behavioral, and mental risk and protective factors.

Collection: 
eCardio Hub Collection
Category: 
Native American/American Indian CV
Date: 
2020
Author: 
Catherine E. McKinley, Soonhee Roh, & Yeon-Shim Lee