Stress and substance use among sexual and gender minority individuals across the lifespan

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals face marked disparities in substance use. The present narrative review explores research on substance use in SGM communities using a minority stress theory lens. We define the SGM population and minority stress, and explore stresses and substance use disp...

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Main Authors: Mike C. Parent, Andrew S. Arriaga, Teresa Gobble, Lexie Wille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289518300237