Wednesday, August 11, 2004

Drink and drugs - the hidden problem of expat life / Expatica Germany, 11 Aug 2004,

http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=26&story_id=10149

  • Robin Pascoe
    "Given the lifestyle and constant change inherent in expatriate life — multiple moves, excessive work demands, travelling partners, loneliness, homesickness, stress, and peer pressure to name just a few — it isn't surprising that substance abuse is a challenge in global living.

    But expats or their dependents with alcohol or drug dependencies are working their hardest to conceal their problem."