Open AccessGender Abuse, Depressive Symptoms, and Substance Use Among Transgender Women: A 3-Year Prospective Study
Author(s) -
Larry Nuttbrock,
Walter Bockting,
Andrew Rosenblum,
Sel Hwahng,
Mona Mason,
Monica Macri,
Jeffrey Becker
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2014.302106
Subject(s) - transgender , substance abuse , medicine , psychiatry , population , sex work , cannabis , clinical psychology , logistic regression , psychology , demography , environmental health , family medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , sociology , psychoanalysis
We examined the effects of gender abuse (enacted stigma), depressive symptoms, and demographic, economic, and lifestyle factors on substance use among transgender women.