Which of the Following Likely Contributes to Higher Rates of SUDs

question 28

Multiple Choice

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

Describe the psychological and social aspects of aging, including Erikson's theory.

Delineate the categorization of the elderly (young-old, old-old, oldest-old) and their characteristics.

Understand the impact of societal attitudes towards aging, including ageism and elderspeak.

Explain the concept of primary and secondary aging.

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Definitions:

Transgendered

Describing someone whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

Biological Sex

The classification of an individual, typically as male or female, based on biological attributes such as chromosomes, hormones, and reproductive organs.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Gender Roles

Social and cultural expectations regarding behaviors, actions, and roles typically associated with one's gender within a society.