A Systematic Review on the Effects of PTSD Associated Alcohol Abuse on Social Economic Status among Youth in Kenya

The issue of alcohol abuse in Kenya is deeply rooted and continues to affect the well-being youthful population. A study conducted 2018, an estimated 45-50% alcohol-abusing youth Kiambu County had post-traumatic stress disorder. main purpose this paper review synthesize existing literature articles on effects PTSD associated Alcohol Abuse Kenya’s context. shows that PSTD related abuse, though not well studied a real challenge facing youth. It affects their learning processes transition colleges other institutions higher learning. also employment prospects for leads impoverishment. challenges productivity entrepreneurial capacities these youth; leading further impoverishment reduced socioeconomic prospects. On basis findings, it pertinent come up with psychosocial support mechanisms abusers suffering from PSTD. government should put place funding strategies rehabilitation Also, empowerment programmes ensure can access enhance status.