New Caledonia: Kava Drinking Associated With Suicidal Behaviour Among Young Kanaks Using Kava ...


New Caledonia: Kava Drinking Associated With Suicidal Behaviour Among Young Kanaks Using Kava In New Caledonia Nicolas Vignier, France Lert, Christine Salomon, and Christine Hamelin, 2011   Objective: To examine associations between recreational use of kava and indicators of suicidal behaviour among youth in New Caledonia.   Methods: This cross-sectional community-based survey was administered to 1,400 young people aged 16–25 years. A multivariate analysis tested for associations between...

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