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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 22.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2016 Jun 17;388(10042):412–436. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00684-X

Table IV.

Substance Use Outcomes in Transgender Health Research (n=193 Data Points).

Substance Use Outcome # Data Points %
Alcohol Use 35 18.2
Marijuana 25 13.0
Any Illicit Drug Use (Type Not Specified) 16 8.3
Tobacco Use 14 7.3
Cocaine 14 7.3
Methamphetamine 11 5.7
Injection Drug Use (IDU) 11 5.7
Any Substance Use 10 5.2
Heroin 9 4.7
Substance Abuse, Dependence, Disorder 10 5.2
Crack 7 3.7
Substance Use to Cope 5 2.6
Inhalents (Amyl Nitrate, poppers) 3 1.6
Downers 3 1.6
Ecstasy 3 1.6
Hallucinogens 3 1.6
Morality Due to Illicit Drug Use 2 1.1
Stimulant use (Type Not Specified) 2 1.1
Painkiller 2 1.1
Polysubstance Use 2 1.1
Club Drugs 1 0.6
GHB 1 0.6
Steroids 1 0.6
“Other” Recreational Drug Use 1 0.6
Prescription Medication Use 1 0.6
Poly-Drug Use 1 0.6
+

Percent exceeds 100% due to rounding.