Avelardo Valdez
- Cleofas and Victor Ramirez Professor of Practice, Policy, Research and Advocacy for the Latino Population, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
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Expertise Summary
Expert on the relationship between substance abuse and violence and health issues among high-risk groups.
Expertise
- Gangs, Crime and Criminal Justice
- Public Health of Latino Populations
- Consequences of Substance Use (U.S. and Mexico)
- Drug Legalization Policy
- Immigration Issues (U.S. and Mexico)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Additional Information
Dr Valdez has an expertise on social, political and health issues related to the Mexican American and Mexican populations