Risk of Substance Use Among LGBTQI+ Community Affected by Lifetime and Day-to-day Discrimination – Results from a Cross-sectional Study Performed in South India
The increased proportion of substance use among the LGBTQI+ community is linked with the discrimination suffered by the individuals, which is to be addressed by society in a deeper and specific manner.
Authors
- Neethu Sara George (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7985-441X)
- Aparna Menon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7250-5492)
- Rock Britto Dharmaraj
- Divya Ramanathan
- Kiran Kanthasamy
Institutions
- Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
- Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Group of Institutions (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Community Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_762_23
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.44
Funders
- Indian Council of Medical Research