Occurrence of multiple mental health or substance use outcomes among bisexuals: a respondent-driven sampling study
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Occurrence of multiple mental health or substance use outcomes among bisexuals: a respondent-driven sampling study
BACKGROUND Bisexual populations have higher prevalence of depression, anxiety, suicidality and substance use than heterosexuals, and often than gay men or lesbians. The co-occurrence of multiple outcomes has rarely been studied. METHODS Data were collected from 405 bisexuals using respondent-driven sampling. Weighted analyses were conducted for 387 with outcome data. Multiple outcomes were de...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Public Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1471-2458
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3173-z