Review of the effects of self-stigma and perceived social stigma on the treatment-seeking decisions of individuals with drug-and alcohol-use disorders

R Hammarlund, KA Crapanzano, L Luce… - Substance abuse and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Substance-use disorders are a public health crisis globally and carry with them significant
morbidity and mortality. Stigma toward people who abuse these substances, as well as the …

Normative substance use antecedents among sexual minorities: A scoping review and synthesis.

SC Boyle, JW LaBrie, AM Omoto - Psychology of Sexual Orientation …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Although sexual minority stress remains the dominant perspective for understanding
disproportionate substance use among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) populations, social …

Understanding the link between racial trauma and substance use among American Indians.

MC Skewes, AW Blume - American Psychologist, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Historians and scholars from various disciplines have documented the pervasive influence
of racism on American society and culture, including effects on the health and well-being of …

Making a difference: ethnic inequality and severe mental illness

K Bhui, K Halvorsrud, J Nazroo - The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2018 - cambridge.org
In this paper, we explore ethnic inequalities in severe mental illness and care experiences.
We consider the barriers to progressive and cohesive action and propose ways of …

Disparities in mortality by sexual orientation in a large, prospective cohort of female nurses

S McKetta, T Hoatson, LD Hughes, BG Everett… - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Extensive evidence documents health disparities for lesbian, gay, and bisexual
(LGB) women, including worse physical, mental, and behavioral health than heterosexual …

“It's how we deal”: Perceptions of LGB peers' use of alcohol and other drugs to cope and sexual minority adults' own coping motivated substance use following the …

SC Boyle, JW LaBrie, LD Costine, YD Witkovic - Addictive Behaviors, 2017 - Elsevier
Sexual minority stress experiences (eg prejudice, victimization, etc.) and peer substance use
norms (eg peers' frequency of use and quantity consumed) are important correlates of …

[HTML][HTML] Substance (mis) use among refugees as a matter of social ecology: insights into a multi-site rapid assessment in Germany

L Hertner, P Stylianopoulos, A Heinz, U Kluge… - Conflict and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Previous research concluded that substance (mis) use is increasing among
forcibly displaced populations. Nevertheless, little research has been conducted within a …

Building a more equitable society: Psychology's role in achieving health equity.

JF Kelly - American Psychologist, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines health disparities as
“preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to …

[HTML][HTML] A gamified personalized normative feedback app to reduce drinking among sexual minority women: Randomized controlled trial and feasibility study

SC Boyle, JW LaBrie, BM Trager, LD Costine - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Sexual minority women disproportionately engage in heavy drinking and
shoulder the burden of alcohol dependence. Although several intensive interventions are …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual orientation and gender identity disparities in co-occurring depressive symptoms and probable substance use disorders in a national cohort of young …

JK Felner, SJ Haley, HJ Jun, JP Wisdom, L Katuska… - Addictive Behaviors, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examined sexual orientation and gender identity differences in co-occurring
depressive symptoms and substance use disorders (SUDs) among young adults in the …