Introduction Minority stress theories suggest that high rates of discrimination experienced by
transgender people are precipitants of substance use. This risk is likely exacerbated by an …

Transgender populations in the United States have been impacted by the HIV/AIDS
epidemic. This systematic review estimates the prevalence of HIV infection and risk …

The facility reporting data verification tool is a questionnaire used to verify the availability of
specific services provided at the facility level followed by verification of source documents …

Explore an ecological strength-based framework for the treatment of gender-variant clients
This comprehensive book provides you with a clinical and theoretical overview of the issues …

Objective To examine the availability and facility‐level predictors of LGBT‐specific mental
health and substance abuse treatment in the United States. Data Sources/Study Setting …

Despite many gaps in the research on substance abuse and sexual orientation, recent data
suggest that, overall, substance use among lesbians and gay men—particularly alcohol use …

As awareness of transgender men and women grows among health care educators,
researchers, policymakers, and clinicians of all types, the need to create more inclusive …

Background: Transgender women are a key risk group for HIV, and epidemiologic studies
have attributed high rates of HIV infection to behaviors associated with sex work in this …

Increasingly, transgender individuals and loved ones (partners, family, and friends) are
seeking assistance from mental health professionals working in the community rather than in …

Objectives. We examined the effects of gender abuse (enacted stigma), depressive
symptoms, and demographic, economic, and lifestyle factors on substance use among …