Sexual orientation disparities in the co-occurrence of substance use and psychological distress: a national population-based study (2008–2015)
- Richard Bränström, John E Pachankis
- Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
- 2018
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Sexual orientation, social capital and daily tobacco smoking: a population-based study
- Published 2014 in BMC public health
Abstract
BACKGROUND
Studies have suggested poorer health in the homosexual and bisexual groups compared to heterosexuals. Tobacco smoking, which is a health-related behavior associated with psychosocial stress, may be one explanation behind such health differences. Social capital, i.e. the generalized trust in other people and social participation/social networks… (More)