2018
A multisite, longitudinal study of risk factors for incarceration and impact on mental health and substance use among young transgender women in the USA
Hughto JMW, Reisner SL, Kershaw TS, Altice FL, Biello KB, Mimiaga MJ, Garofalo R, Kuhns LM, Pachankis JE. A multisite, longitudinal study of risk factors for incarceration and impact on mental health and substance use among young transgender women in the USA. Journal Of Public Health 2018, 41: 100-109. PMID: 29474682, PMCID: PMC6490767, DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYoung transgender womenIllicit drug useRisk factorsTransgender womenRecent incarcerationDrug useSignificant independent predictorsIndividual risk factorsSubstance use disordersIndependent predictorsDepressive symptomsGeneral populationUse disordersMultilevel interventionsSomatic symptomsPoor healthRecent homelessnessMental healthStudy periodSubstance useWomenMixed effects modelsLongitudinal studySymptomsEffects model
1995
Women living with substance abuse and HIV disease: medical care access issues.
Weissman G, Melchior L, Huba G, Altice F, Booth R, Cottler L, Genser S, Jones A, McCarthy S, Needle R. Women living with substance abuse and HIV disease: medical care access issues. Journal Of The American Medical Women's Association 1995, 50: 115-20. PMID: 7657944.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst positive HIV testHIV disease coursePositive HIV testHIV testing historyMedical servicesPost-test counselingMental health servicesDrug-using womenUse of healthHIV diseaseHIV testDisease courseDrug abusersTesting historyHealth servicesMen subjectsHealth resourcesSubstance abuseDrug abuseWomenMore womenFirst-year findingsServices AdministrationNational InstituteLongitudinal study