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Understanding Risk Factors Contributing to Substance Use Among MTF Transgender Persons

Edison C.M. Wolf Department of Counseling and Psychological Services, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Brian J. Dew Department of Counseling and Psychological Services, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Pages 237-256 | Published online: 29 Nov 2012

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Cathy J Reback, Jesse B Fletcher, Anne E Fehrenbacher & Kimberly Kisler. (2019) Text Messaging to Improve Linkage, Retention, and Health Outcomes Among HIV-Positive Young Transgender Women: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (Text Me, Girl!). JMIR Research Protocols 8:7, pages e12837.
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Jennifer M. Staples, Elizabeth C. Neilson, William H. George, Brian P. Flaherty & Kelly Cue Davis. (2018) A descriptive analysis of alcohol behaviors across gender subgroups within a sample of transgender adults. Addictive Behaviors 76, pages 355-362.
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Tiffany R. GlynnJacob J. van den Berg. (2017) A Systematic Review of Interventions to Reduce Problematic Substance Use Among Transgender Individuals: A Call to Action. Transgender Health 2:1, pages 45-59.
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Larry NuttbrockWalter BocktingAndrew RosenblumSel HwahngMona MasonMonica MacriJeffrey Becker. (2014) Gender Abuse, Depressive Symptoms, and Substance Use Among Transgender Women: A 3-Year Prospective Study. American Journal of Public Health 104:11, pages 2199-2206.
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Jesse B. Fletcher, Kimberly A. Kisler & Cathy J. Reback. (2014) Housing Status and HIV Risk Behaviors Among Transgender Women in Los Angeles. Archives of Sexual Behavior 43:8, pages 1651-1661.
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