Acknowledgment
The coauthors of this paper acknowledge the support and cooperation of the Ukrainian women who participated in the survey during difficult war conditions that up to now show no respite. Gratitude is expressed to Drs. Toby and Mort Mower (Z”L) for their generous support of the Ben Gurion University of the Negev–Regional Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Center (RADAR) Center.
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Valentyna Pavlenko
Valentyna Pavlenko is a professor in the Applied Psychology Department, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, and received her PhD from the M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University in Clinical Psychology. She is author of more than 160 scientific publications on social, developmental, and cultural psychology.
Anton Kurapov
Anton Kurapov is an assistant professor in the Department of Experimental and Applied Psychology, Taras Shevchenko Kiev National University, and received his PhD from the Taras Shevchenko Kiev National University. He is author of scientific publications on cross-cultural, personality, and cognitive psychology.
Alexander Drozdov
Alexander Drozdov is an associate professor and head of the Department of General, Developmental, and Social Psychology, T. H. Shevchenko National University “Chernihiv Colehium.” He received his PhD from the Institute of Social and Political Psychology.
Nataliia Korchakova
Valentyna Bezliudna is a professor in the Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Rivne State University of Humanities, and received her PhD from Academy of Educational Sciences of the former USSR. She is author of several books and more than 80 scientific publications on developmental and educational psychology.
Alexander Reznik
Alexander Reznik is a senior research associate of the Regional Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research (RADAR) Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and is author of six books and more than 80 scientific publications on substance abuse among high-risk populations including immigrants and school dropouts as well as the issue of acculturation.
Richard Isralowitz
Richard Isralowitz is director of the Regional Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research (RADAR) Center and Professor (Emeritus), Ben Gurion University of the Negev. He has received recognition and award from the US National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) for his “Contributions to Scientific Diplomacy through Outstanding Efforts in International Collaborative Research” and has served as a NIDA Distinguished International Scientist as well as a Fulbright Scholar.