Lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents at elevated risk for engaging in polysubstance use

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) In a new study among adolescents in the United States, lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents were more likely than heterosexual adolescents to be polysubstance users versus non-users across multiple classes of use: experimental users, marijuana-alcohol users, tobacco-alcohol users, medium-frequency three-substance users, and high-frequency three-substance users.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news