| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | international
USA. Discrimination against transgender people associated with higher rates of substance use and treatment
USA. Discrimination against transgender people associated with higher rates of substance use and treatment
Transgender people face discrimination in a variety of settings, including the housing market, employment, health care, and interactions with law enforcement. Building on earlier research, this study shows a positive correlation between the severity of discrimination faced by transgender people and higher rates of substance use, substance use disorder, and substance use disorder treatment. (Recovery Research Institute, USA, Oktober 2021)
https://www.recoveryanswers.org/research-post/discrimination-against-transgender-people-associated-higher-rates-substance-use-and-treatment/