Mary Ann Liebert: Community LGBTQ Supportiveness May Protect Against Substance Use Among Sexual Minority Adolescents
February 19, 2020
February 19, 2020
NEW ROCHELLE, New York, Feb. 19 -- Mary Ann Liebert Inc. issued the following news release:
A new research study provides novel insights into community-level predictors of lifetime substance use among a sample of 2678 sexual minority adolescents. Community LGBTQ supportiveness was found to be associated with lower odds of lifetime illegal drug use for sexual minority boys and girls and lower odds of lifetime marijuana use and smoking for girls. Living in a large population center wa . . .
A new research study provides novel insights into community-level predictors of lifetime substance use among a sample of 2678 sexual minority adolescents. Community LGBTQ supportiveness was found to be associated with lower odds of lifetime illegal drug use for sexual minority boys and girls and lower odds of lifetime marijuana use and smoking for girls. Living in a large population center wa . . .