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Moderate-to-Severe Tobacco Use Disorder and Discrimination Among U.S. Sexual Minority Older Adults.

Luisa KcomtRebecca J Evans-PolceCurtiss W EngstromBrady T WestCarol J BoydSean Esteban McCabe
Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (2021)
Greater cumulative discrimination based on ethnicity/race and sexual orientation was associated with increased risk for moderate-to-severe TUD among sexual minority adults aged ≥65 years. Our findings underscore the importance of age considerations in understanding the role of discrimination in the assessment and treatment of TUD.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
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