https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0002226 homoit0002226 LGBTQ+ people with substance use disorders Drug addicts (LGBTQ) LGBTQ+ drug addicts LGBTQ+ people with drug addictions People with substance abuse disorders (LGBTQ) 2022-07-19 xsd:date 2022-07-19 xsd:date https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000915 LGBTQ+ people https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0001550 LGBTQ+ people with addictions https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000380 Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities LGBTQ+ people who have been diagnosed with or regard themselves as having a substance use disorder, a medical condition that involves a pattern of substance use that is difficult to control, negatively impacts the individual's life, and results in withdrawal symptoms upon cessation. Only use to refer to individuals who describe themselves as having a substance use disorder. Follow the individual's preference for "use disorder" or "addiction" whenever possible.