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Sexual orientation disparities in substance misuse: the role of childhood abuse and intimate partner violence among patients in care at an urban community health center.

TitleSexual orientation disparities in substance misuse: the role of childhood abuse and intimate partner violence among patients in care at an urban community health center.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsReisner, Sari L., Kathryn L. Falb, Aimee Van Wagenen, Chris Grasso, and Judith Bradford
JournalSubstance use & misuse
Volume48
Issue3
Pagination274-89
Date Published2013 Feb
ISSN1532-2491
KeywordsAdolescent, Adult, Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, Aged, Community Health Centers, Female, Health Status Disparities, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Sexual Behavior, Sexual Partners, Spouse Abuse, Substance-Related Disorders, Urban Population
AbstractThis study examined disparities in lifetime substance misuse by sexual orientation among 2,653 patients engaged in care at an urban community health center in Boston, MA, as well as the potential mediating roles of childhood abuse
DOI10.3109/10826084.2012.755702
Alternate JournalSubst Use Misuse

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