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Does rental assistance improve mental health? Insights from a longitudinal cohort study
Denary W, Fenelon A, Schlesinger P, Purtle J, Blankenship KM, Keene DE. Does rental assistance improve mental health? Insights from a longitudinal cohort study. Social Science & Medicine 2021, 282: 114100. PMID: 34144434, PMCID: PMC8299474, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCross-Sectional StudiesHousingHumansLongitudinal StudiesMental HealthPovertyUnited StatesConceptsRental assistanceUnited StatesHousing costsLow-income individualsUrban developmentMental healthEligible householdsBudgetary constraintsAssistanceFixed-effects analysisPsychological distressHouseholdsFinancial strainLongitudinal dataLongitudinal cohort studyLow-income adultsNew HavenNon-significant decreaseCross-sectional analysisRentersHousingU.S. DepartmentCohort study
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LGBTQ state policies: A lever for reducing SGM youth substance use and bullying
Watson R, Fish J, Denary W, Caba A, Cunningham C, Eaton L. LGBTQ state policies: A lever for reducing SGM youth substance use and bullying. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 221: 108659. PMID: 33676075, PMCID: PMC8026721, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.108659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEquity lawsLikelihood of binge drinkingSubstance useLGBTQ National Teen SurveyBinge drinkingLikelihood of cigarette useSubstance use disparitiesGender minority youthAssociated with bullyingYouth substance useAlcohol useCigarette useHeterosexual peersExperience bullyingReduce bullyingLawMinority youthBullyingSGMYTeen SurveyLGBTQYouthDisparitiesCisgenderSubstances