Mental health and substance use among women and men at the intersections of identities and experiences of discrimination: insights from the intersectionality framework

• Main Authors: Milkie Vu (Author), Jingjing Li (Author), Regine Haardörfer (Author), Michael Windle (Author), Carla J. Berg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Intersectionality theory focuses on how one's human experiences are constituted by mutually reinforcing interactions between different aspects of one's identities, such as race, class, gender, and sexual orientation. In this study, we asked: 1) Do associations between i...