Prevalence and correlates of substance use among transgender adults: A systematic review

D Connolly, G Gilchrist - Addictive behaviors, 2020 - Elsevier
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 and gender non-conforming people's adaptive coping responses to minority stress: A framework synthesis

G Smith, N Robertson, S Cotton - Nordic Psychology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) people are frequently exposed to stigma,
discrimination, and violence, with adverse impacts on wellbeing. The 'Minority Stress …

Self‐help/mutual aid groups for health and psychosocial problems: Key features and their perspectives in the 21st century

S Lainas - American Journal of Community Psychology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this virtual special issue, a set of 26 papers previously published in the American Journal
of Community Psychology (AJCP), focused on self‐help/mutual aid groups (SH/MAGs), are …

Self-help group experiences among members recovering from substance use disorder in Kuantan, Malaysia

A Abu Hassan Shaari, B Waller - Social Work With Groups, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This qualitative study aims to explore the factors that motivate people in recovery from
substance use disorder in Kuantan to remain in a self-help group. A total of five recovering …

Moral narratives of sobriety: a qualitative study of a lived religion framework of Alcoholics Anonymous

MC Behrendt, K Burke - Sociological Spectrum, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) can be understood as a “lived
religion” that seeks to legitimize and moralize certain experiences and beliefs through …

Comparing intentions to reduce substance use and willingness to seek help among transgender and cisgender participants from the Global Drug Survey

D Connolly, E Davies, M Lynskey, MJ Barratt… - Journal of Substance …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Transgender (trans) people experience stressors related to their minority status
which have been associated with increased rates of psychoactive substance use and …

A qualitative inquiry into the oppression experienced by Australian transgender and gender expansive teens

D Abela, S Lea, L Patlamazoglou - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Transgender and gender expansive (TGE) teens in Australia face significant
challenges due to oppression, yet limited research focuses on the psychological and social …

Understanding the social and community support experiences of sexual and gender minority individuals in 12-Step programs

BL McGeough, MS Paceley, SE Zemore… - Journal of gay & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual and gender minority individuals (eg, gay, bisexual, non-binary, transgender; SGMI)
are 2-6 times as likely as cisgender heterosexual individuals to experience alcohol or other …

Exploring the intersectionality of stigma and substance use help-seeking behaviours among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning or otherwise …

Y Xin, CM Schwarting, MR Wasef, AK Davis - Global Public Health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Problematic substance use (SU) is a significant issue among LGBTQ+ individuals, but rates
of treatment/help-seeking in this population remain low. This review aimed to investigate …

Assessing the feasibility of SMART Recovery for sexual and gender minority individuals: Results from a feasibility and preliminary outcomes trial

BL McGeough, NL Cohen… - Sexual and Gender …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual and gender minority individuals (SGMI; eg, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and
queer people) experience increased rates of alcohol use disorder and additional barriers to …