Which of the following likely contributes to higher rates of SUDs within the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities?
A)Use of drugs for arousal and disinhibition effects
B)Increased negative feedback and stress experienced by members of the GLBT community
C)Living on the "fringes" of society as a sexual minority
D)All of these answers are correct

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All of the options listed contribute to higher rates of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) within the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities. The use of drugs for arousal and disinhibition, increased negative feedback and stress, and living as a sexual minority on the "fringes" of society are all factors that can lead to higher SUD rates in these communities.

Which of the Following Likely Contributes to Higher Rates of SUDs