在美国人中,跨越性身份谱的物质使用模式. 个人 个人 个人
Kevin H Yang1, Letitia A Mueller1, Benjamin H Han2
1Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego.
The American journal of psychiatry
|February 18, 2026
概括
在同性恋,女同性恋或双性恋 (LGB) 个人以外的各种性身份中,物质使用率更高. 这些发现突出了新兴身份群体中独特的模式,为有针对性的预防策略提供了信息.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 性认同谱系很复杂,超出了传统的女同性恋,同性恋,双性恋 (LGB) 类别.
- 在非LGB身份群体中,物质使用模式仍然不太清楚.
- 了解各种性认同对于公共卫生倡议至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查各种性认同的物质使用模式.
- 调查那些认同异性恋,同性恋,女同性恋或双性恋以外的其他术语的人,或那些不确定自己身份的人的物质使用情况.
- 识别与不同性别认同群体相关的特定物质.
主要方法:
- 分析了2023年全国毒品使用和健康调查数据 (N=52,525).
- 在五个性认同群体中检查过去一年的物质使用情况 (大麻,幻觉剂,可卡因,吸入剂,甲基胺,处方阿片类药物,镇静剂/镇静剂,兴奋剂).
- 进行了按性别分类的分析,以探索特定性别的关联.
主要成果:
- 与异性恋个人相比,在所有非异性恋身份群体中,物质使用量显著更高.
- 双性恋者和同性恋者/女同性恋者对大多数物质,特别是吸入剂,幻觉剂和大麻的几率较高.
- 使用不同术语或不确定身份的个人,吸入吸入剂,幻觉剂,大麻和处方镇静剂/镇静剂的滥用率增加,在"不同术语"组中,滥用兴奋剂的额外风险增加.
结论:
- 这些发现扩大了对物质使用的理解,超出了已有的LGB类别.
- 在新兴的性认同群体中发现了细微的物质使用模式.
- 结果强调了针对不同性身份的有针对性的查和预防策略的必要性.
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