In this episode, Karma Chávez interviews Dr. Miguel Pinedo about his research into how the deportation of others influences the substance use of US citizen Latinos.

Dr. Miguel Pinedo discusses a recent research paper published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, in which Dr. Pinedo investigates how the deportation of others influences the substance use of US citizen Latinos. He concludes that the detentions and deportations of others may in fact influence how US citizen Latinos use and abuse substances.

Resources / Related Links:

https://education.utexas.edu/faculty/miguel_pinedo_banuelos

This episode of LatinXperts was mixed and mastered by Alejandra Arrazola and Morgan Honacker.