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Wendy B. Bostwick
Researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago
Publications - 39
Citations - 3943
Wendy B. Bostwick is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lesbian & Sexual orientation. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 38 publications receiving 3251 citations. Previous affiliations of Wendy B. Bostwick include University of Michigan & Adler School of Professional Psychology.
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Dimensions of sexual orientation and the prevalence of mood and anxiety disorders in the United States
TL;DR: B bisexual behavior conferred the highest odds of any mood or anxiety disorder for both males and females, and the importance of including multiple measures of sexual orientation in population-based health studies is emphasized.
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Sexual orientation, substance use behaviors and substance dependence in the United States.
TL;DR: Although non-heterosexual orientation was generally associated with a higher risk of substance use and substance dependence, the majority of sexual minority respondents did not report substance use or meet criteria for DSM-IV substance dependence.
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The relationship between discrimination and substance use disorders among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States
TL;DR: Health professionals should consider the role multiple types of discrimination plays in the development and treatment of substance use disorders among LGB adults.
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Social Vulnerability and Racial Inequality in COVID-19 Deaths in Chicago.
Sage J Kim,Wendy B. Bostwick +1 more
TL;DR: The relative burden of social vulnerability and health risk factors are examined to understand the emerging pattern of racial inequality in the effects of COVID-19 and it is argued that existing inequity is often highlighted in emergency conditions.
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Discrimination and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States.
TL;DR: Examining the associations between multiple types of discrimination, based on race or ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation, and past-year mental health disorders in a national sample of self-identified lesbian, gay, and bisexual women and men suggests that different types ofdiscrimination may be differentially associated with past- year mental health Disorders.