Covariates of hazardous alcohol use among sexual and gender minorities in Texas: Identifying the most vulnerable

•Hazardous drinking is common among sexual and gender minorities in Texas.•More Hispanics with history of incarceration engaged in hazardous drinking.•A recent depression diagnosis is inversely associated with hazardous drinking. Information is limited on the prevalence of hazardous drinking and ass...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Addictive behaviors 2020-06, Vol.105, p.106327, Article 106327
Hauptverfasser:	Wilkerson, J. Michael, Di Paola, Angela, McCurdy, Sheryl, Schick, Vanessa
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology Alcohol use Criminal justice Criminals - statistics & numerical data Depression - epidemiology Ethnic Groups - statistics & numerical data Female Health Risk Behaviors Hispanic Americans - statistics & numerical data Hispanics Humans LGBT health Male Middle Aged Sexual and Gender Minorities Substance use Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology Surveys and Questionnaires Texas - epidemiology Vulnerable Populations
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Zusammenfassung:	•Hazardous drinking is common among sexual and gender minorities in Texas.•More Hispanics with history of incarceration engaged in hazardous drinking.•A recent depression diagnosis is inversely associated with hazardous drinking. Information is limited on the prevalence of hazardous drinking and associated covariates among sexual and gender minority (SGM) persons. These analyses estimated the prevalence of hazardous drinking and identified associated covariates. A total of 1273 SGM adolescents and adults living in Texas completed an online survey between March 2016 and January 2017. Variables associated with hazardous drinking at the bivariate-level (p
ISSN:	0306-4603 1873-6327
DOI:	10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106327