Authors

Staci PoeFollow

Degree Name

Master of Science

Department or Program

Rehabilitation Counseling

Advisor

Robertson, Stacia L.

Abstract

The topic of substance use in the lesbian population is reviewed including research related to counselor attitudes toward lesbians and other sexual minorities. Specialized substance treatment tailored for lesbians and other sexual minorities is discussed. Implications for improving positive treatment outcomes of lesbian individuals seeking substance treatment is addressed including education suggestions for counselors and counselors in training.

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