The health and health care of lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents

TR Coker, SB Austin, MA Schuster - Annual review of public …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Adolescents face a variety of challenges in their transition to adulthood; lesbian, gay, and
bisexual adolescents face these typical challenges as well as additional challenges that are …

A systematic review of the aetiology of tobacco disparities for sexual minorities

J Blosnich, JGL Lee, K Horn - Tobacco control, 2013 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective To conduct a systematic review of the literature examining risk factors/correlates of
cigarette smoking among lesbian, gay and bisexual (ie, sexual minority) populations …

Criminal-justice and school sanctions against nonheterosexual youth: A national longitudinal study

KEW Himmelstein, H Brückner - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Nonheterosexual adolescents are vulnerable to health risks including
addiction, bullying, and familial abuse. We examined whether they also suffer …

A syndemic of psychosocial health disparities and associations with risk for attempting suicide among young sexual minority men

B Mustanski, R Andrews, A Herrick… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined a syndemic of psychosocial health issues among young men who
have sex with men (MSM), with men and women (MSMW), and with women (MSW). We …

Sexual orientation disparities in cancer-related risk behaviors of tobacco, alcohol, sexual behaviors, and diet and physical activity: pooled Youth Risk Behavior …

M Rosario, HL Corliss, BG Everett… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined sexual orientation disparities in cancer-related risk behaviors
among adolescents. Methods. We pooled data from the 2005 and 2007 Youth Risk Behavior …

The impact of role models on health outcomes for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth

JDP Bird, L Kuhns, R Garofalo - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: There is little research on the impact of role models on health outcomes for
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth. This exploratory study describes the …

Structural stigma and cigarette smoking in a prospective cohort study of sexual minority and heterosexual youth

ML Hatzenbuehler, HJ Jun, HL Corliss… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Sexual minority youth are more likely to smoke cigarettes than heterosexuals,
but research into the determinants of these disparities is lacking. Purpose This study aimed …

The association of sexual orientation measures with young adults' health-related outcomes

LL Lindley, KM Walsemann… - American journal of …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined associations among 3 dimensions of sexual orientation (identity,
behavior, and attraction) and key health-related indicators commonly studied among sexual …

Tobacco, marijuana, and sensation seeking: comparisons across gay, lesbian, bisexual, and heterosexual groups.

KF Trocki, LA Drabble, LT Midanik - Psychology of Addictive …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
This study examined patterns of smoked substances (cigarettes and marijuana) among
heterosexuals, gays, lesbians, and bisexuals based on data from the 2000 National Alcohol …

Sexual-orientation disparities in cigarette smoking in a longitudinal cohort study of adolescents

HL Corliss, BM Wadler, HJ Jun… - Nicotine & Tobacco …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: Youths with a minority sexual orientation (ie, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and mostly
heterosexual) are at high risk for cigarette smoking. We examined sexual-orientation …