Belief, behavior, and belonging: How faith is indispensable in preventing and recovering from substance abuse

BJ Grim, ME Grim - Journal of religion and health, 2019 - Springer
This study reviews the voluminous empirical evidence on faith's contribution to preventing
people from falling victim to substance abuse and helping them recover from it. We find that …

The relationship between religiousness and health among sexual minorities: A meta-analysis.

GT Lefevor, EB Davis, JY Paiz… - Psychological Bulletin, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Meta-analyses suggest that religiousness/spirituality (R/S) is consistently and positively
associated with health (average r=. 15); however, the strength and direction of this …

Double jeopardy: methamphetamine use and HIV as risk factors for COVID-19

AW Carrico, KJ Horvath, C Grov, JT Moskowitz… - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
Among men who have sex with men (MSM), the co-occurrence of methamphetamine (meth)
use and HIV could create a double jeopardy for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Co …

Running with scissors: a systematic review of substance use and the pre-exposure prophylaxis care continuum among sexual minority men

M Viamonte, D Ghanooni, JM Reynolds, C Grov… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Patterns of sexualized drug use, including stimulants (eg,
methamphetamine) and chemsex drugs, are key drivers of HIV incidence among sexual …

Latent class analysis of substance use typologies associated with mental and sexual health outcomes among sexual and gender minority youth

T Carney, SK Choi, R Stephenson, JA Bauermeister… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Little is known about sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) who have sex with men's
unique patterns of substance use, even though they are at risk for substance use and …

Methamphetamine use, syphilis, and specific online sex partner meeting venues are associated with HIV status among urban black gay and bisexual men who have …

JM Jennings, J Wagner, C Tilchin… - Sexually transmitted …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background In the context of increasing syphilis rates, particularly among Black men who
have sex men (MSM), the objectives were to determine the associations between …

Sexual orientation concealment and mental health among Black, indigenous, and people of color men who have sex with men living in the US: A scoping review

AE Hitch, JL Brown - Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction This review synthesizes the literature on the associations between concealment
and mental health problems among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) men …

Event-level patterns of methamphetamine and poly-drug use among millennial sexual minority men: The P18 Cohort Study

RJ Martino, S Shiau, KD Krause, PN Halkitis - Addictive behaviors, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Knowledge on methamphetamine use among a new generation of sexual
minority men (SMM) is limited. This study describes the event-level patterns of …

Suboptimal recent and regular HIV testing among black men who have sex with men in the United States: implications from a meta-analysis

Y Liu, VMB Silenzio, R Nash, P Luther… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: The continuum of HIV care among black men who have sex with men (BMSM)
continues to be the least favorable in the United States. BMSM are disproportionally HIV …

Nursing and health care preferences among opioid and stimulant using black sexual minority men: an exploratory study

DT Dangerfield, J Cooper, O Heidari… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Black sexual minority men (BSMM) experience the worst HIV treatment outcomes in the
United States. Drug use increases HIV transmission risks and reduces health care …