The relationship between discrimination and substance use disorders among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1946-1952

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LESBIAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREJUDICE; PREVALENCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956593961     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.163147     Document Type: Article

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