Three Reasons Why LGBTQ People Face a Higher Risk of Substance Abuse Disorder
While acceptance is rising of LGBTQ individuals, stressful stigmas, and stereotypes persist. Adults defined as “sexual minority,” including those who...
Does Substance Use Disorder Increase COVID-19 Complication Risk?
Apr 30, 2020
Seniors and immunocompromised people aren’t the only ones who have an extra reason to be concerned about COVID-19. The COVID-19...
Early Intervention May Help LGBTQ Youth to Avoid Addiction
Apr 22, 2019
The challenges are manifold for LGBTQ teens, but targeted interventions offer hope. A growing body of evidence tells us that...
How a Care Model for HIV Patients May Help Those with Opioid Use Disorders
Mar 14, 2019
Scientists say the Cascade of Care model may offer new hope for the treatment of OUD. How a Care Model...
Four Top Substance Abuse Prevention Strategies for the LGBT Community
Sep 28, 2018
LGBT community members are particularly vulnerable to substance abuse and addiction. In fact, while the rate of drug and alcohol...
