医学的なジェンダーアファメーションは,トランスジェンダー女性およびトランスフェミニン成人の間での問題のある薬物使用に対して保護的と思われる:LITE研究の結果

Jack Andrzejewski1, Heather L Corliss2, Heather A Pines3

  • 1University of California, San Diego-San Diego State University, Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health, Health Behavior Track, San Diego, CA, USA; Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Drug and alcohol dependence
|September 5, 2025
PubMed
まとめ

医学的なジェンダーアファメーションは,トランスフェミニン成人の問題のある薬物使用率の低下と関連しています. これらのサービスへのアクセスの確保は,ジェンダーアファメーションを求める人々の健康状態を改善する可能性があります.

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