a therapy group comforts a man after talking about his trauma and substance abuse

The Connection Between Trauma and Substance Abuse in LGBT People

There’s a strong link between trauma and substance abuse. Many members of the LGBTQ community are survivors of traumatic experiences. Similarly, they have a high risk of suffering from chemical addiction. Here’s what you need to know about the link between mental health drug addiction and gay-friendly rehab. How Trauma and Substance Abuse Connect Traumatic…