DISSECTING SEXUAL MINORITY SUBGROUP DIFFERENCES IN THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND COGNITIVE DIFFICULTIES.

Dissecting sexual minority subgroup differences in the association between depression, anxiety, and cognitive difficulties.

IntroductionA growing body of research has demonstrated extensive mental health disparities affecting sexual minority populations, yet little research has assessed how these disparities may affect cognitive functioning among subgroups of sexual minorities.MethodsData come from the 2021 National Health Information Survey (NHIS).Survey-weighted Side

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Addictive Potential of e-Cigarettes as Reported in e-Cigarette Online Forums: Netnographic Analysis of Subjective Experiences

BackgroundWhile e-cigarettes usually contain nicotine, their addictive potential is not yet fully understood.We hypothesized that if e-cigarettes are addictive, users will experience typical symptoms of addiction.ObjectiveThe aim of our study was to investigate whether and how e-cigarette users report signs of addiction.MethodsWe identified 3 large

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