Childhood abuse, discrimination, and mental distress as risk factors for high levels of substance use and sexual risk behaviors among substance using YMSM

5177.0
Mental health and substance use among LGBT communities

Wednesday, November 19, 2014: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Oral

Moderator:

India J. Ornelas, PhD

12:30pm

12:45pm

1:00pm

Mental health correlates of sexual orientation concealment and disclosure in the California Quality of Life Survey
John Pachankis, Ph.D., Susan D. Cochran, Ph.D., M.S. and Vickie Mays, Ph.D., MSPH

1:15pm

State-level structural stigma and suicide attempts among transgender individuals
Amaya Perez-Brumer, MSc, Mark Hatzenbuehler, PhD, Catherine Oldenburg, MPH and Walter Bockting, PhD

1:30pm

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: LGBT Caucus of Public Health Professionals
Endorsed by: Public Health Nursing, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)