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The research aims to explore the unique antecedents of heavy drinking among bisexual+ women compared to heterosexual women, specifically in the context of sexual assault histories.

February 25, 2026Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research

Heavy drinking antecedents among bisexual+ and heterosexual women with sexual assault histories: A qualitative inquiry

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GLGabriela LópezShirley Ryan AbilityLab SSSamyukta SinghHarvard University SGSofia J. GerleinBrigham and Women's Hospital

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Qualitative inquiry reveals distinct heavy drinking antecedents in bisexual women with sexual assault histories, suggesting the need for targeted interventions.

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The research aims to explore the unique antecedents of heavy drinking among bisexual+ women compared to heterosexual women, specifically in the context of sexual assault histories.
Qualitative inquiry focusing on the experiences of bisexual+ women and heterosexual women.
In-depth interviews to gather personal accounts and perspectives on heavy drinking antecedents.
Analysis of thematic patterns related to drinking behaviors and sexual assault histories.
Bisexual+ women report distinct risk factors for heavy drinking compared to heterosexual women.
Understanding these differences is crucial for developing effective prevention and intervention programs.
Findings emphasize the intersection of sexual orientation and trauma in influencing drinking behaviors.

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López et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/699e91b2f5123be5ed04f708 https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.70255

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Qualitative inquiry reveals distinct heavy drinking antecedents in bisexual women with sexual assault histories, suggesting the need for targeted interventions.

Heavy drinking antecedents among bisexual+ and heterosexual women with sexual assault histories: A qualitative inquiry

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Heavy drinking antecedents among bisexual+ and heterosexual women with sexual assault histories: A qualitative inquiry

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