Differences in alcohol use and alcohol-related problems between transgender- and nontransgender-identified young adults

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 154, Issue , 2015, Pages 251-259

  Coulter, Robert W S ^a   Blosnich, John R ^a,b   Bukowski, Leigh A ^a   Herrick, A L ^a   Siconolfi, Daniel E ^c   Stall, Ron D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Alcohol related problems; Heavy episodic drinking; Transgender; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL RELATED PROBLEM; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEAVY EPISODIC DRINKING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; NAMED GROUPS BY SEXUALITY; NONTRANSGENDER IDENTIFIED FEMALE; NONTRANSGENDER IDENTIFIED MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL ASSAULT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL ASSAULT; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUICIDAL IDEATION; THREAT; TRANSGENDER; UNITED STATES; VERBAL THREAT; VICTIMIZATION; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; CRIME VICTIM; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TRANSGENDER PERSONS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938992971     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.07.006     Document Type: Article

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