Substance Use Disorders (Suds) In Transgender Communities: The Need For Trans-Competent Sud Counselors And Facilities

Creator

S. Tyler Oberheim, University of Florida
M. Kristina DePue, University of Florida
W. Bryce Hagedorn, University of Central Florida

Keywords

addiction; counselor training; multicultural counseling; substance use disorders; transgender

Abstract

Transgender individuals entering treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs) may have unique needs related to their gender identity. This article provides a lens for viewing transgender clients and demonstrates the need for trans-competent SUD counseling through a case illustration.

Publication Date

4-1-2017

Publication Title

Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling

Volume

38

Issue

1

Number of Pages

33-47

Document Type

Article

Personal Identifier

scopus

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.1002/jaoc.12027

Copyright Status

Unknown

Socpus ID

85017173313 (Scopus)

Source API URL

https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85017173313

STARS Citation

Oberheim, S. Tyler; DePue, M. Kristina; and Hagedorn, W. Bryce, "Substance Use Disorders (Suds) In Transgender Communities: The Need For Trans-Competent Sud Counselors And Facilities" (2017). Scopus Export 2015-2019. 5725.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/scopus2015/5725