Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth: Health concerns, services, and care

Clinical Research and Regulatory Affairs

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-158

  Caitlin, Ryan ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; KETAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; STEROID;

ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ATTITUDE; BISEXUALITY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMMUNITY; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FAMILY VIOLENCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LAW; LESBIAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; POLICY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SCHOOL; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STRESS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; TRANSSEXUALISM; VICTIM;

EID: 0037983937     PISSN: 10601333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CRP-120021078     Document Type: Review

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