Sexual orientation, substance use behaviors and substance dependence in the United States

Addiction

Volumn 104, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1333-1345

  McCabe, Sean Esteban ^a   Hughes, Tonda L ^b   Bostwick, Wendy B ^c   West, Brady T ^a   Boyd, Carol J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c ADLER SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

DSM IV substance dependence; Epidemiology; Sexual attraction; Sexual behavior; Sexual identity; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ALPRAZOLAM; AMPHETAMINE; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CANNABIS; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; COCAINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; DIAMORPHINE; DIAZEPAM; HYDROMORPHONE; LYSERGIDE; MESCALINE; METHAQUALONE; METHYLPHENIDATE; OXYCODONE; PERCODAN; PETHIDINE; PHENMETRAZINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SECOBARBITAL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67650436078     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02596.x     Document Type: Article

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