women protective_against substance use

Subject: women
Relation: protective_against
Object: substance use
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (2 sources)

Intersection of stress and gender in association with transitions in past year DSM-5 substance use disorder diagnoses in the United States. (2018) PMID:29527591 cited

women being less likely than men to develop an initial or persistent SUD

confidence: 0.90

Age trends in rates of substance use disorders across ages 18-90: Differences by gender and race/ethnicity. (2017) PMID:28938183 cited

higher rates of SUDs for men compared to women

confidence: 0.80