Sexual orientation and gender identity disparities in substance use disorders during young adulthood in a United States longitudinal cohortJun, H.-J., Webb-Morgan, M., Felner, J. K., Wisdom, J. P., Haley, S. J., Austin, S. B., Katuska, L. M., & Corliss, H. L. (2019). Sexual orientation and gender identity disparities in substance use disorders during young adulthood in a United States longitudinal cohort. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 205.
Jun et al. studied the prevalence of substance use disorders among LGBTQ+ young adults, a primary behavioral health issue impacting this community. The researchers demonstrate how substance abuse differs for this community as compared to young adults who identify as heterosexual.