Advances in the Field and Treatment Implications for Opioid Use Disorders in Sexual and Gender Minority Populations

A report of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) entitled, The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People was published March 31, 2011. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, and Transgender) LGBT Research Coordinating Committee (RCC) was charged with “developing and coordinating potential research and training opportunities to be undertaken at the NIH as a result of recommendations from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on LGBT health issues…