Bisexuality and Substance Use

Abstract Purpose of review This article highlights an urgent need to better understand the substance use disparities affecting bisexual people. The National Institutes Health (NIH) and Academy Medicine (NAM) have made calls for research identify risk factors adverse health outcomes, including behaviors, among Despite growing interest in this area, our understanding why people are at increased remains limited. Recent findings Today, increasing percent U.S. population identifies as bisexual. literature consistently shows higher rates resulting consequences relative both heterosexual gay/lesbian Thus, it seems opportune time on populations. Summary In article, we important several key areas guide future work heterogeneity use, distal proximal factors, intersectional forces that influence elevated patterns individuals.