Héctor Alexis López-Barrientos
Biographic Data
| ID | 1262290 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Héctor Alexis López-Barrientos |
| GIVEN NAMES | Héctor Alexis |
| FAMILY NAME | López-Barrientos |
| SIGNATURE | LÓPEZ-BARRIENTOS H A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1474-7290 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Implications of substance use among sexually diverse men in Mexico
Substance Use Among Gay Men Living in Mexico
The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s13178-025-01120-9
Homoerotic Masculinity Through Chemsex. A Cultural Analysis of Substance Uses in Gay Men of Mexico
Psychoactive substance use (PSU) among gay men (GM) has been examined through a biomedical-epidemiological lens. While national studies offer a general overview from a biopsychosocial viewpoint, they fail to explore the cultural influences on PSU. The objective was to analyze the cultural aspects of PSU among GM in Mexico by exploring the social construction of identity as men with a non-normative sexual orientation who experience a distinct form…
Get High With a Conscience”
The use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has gained relevance since they are a tool for socialization around substance use and sex through the formation of social networks of gay men (GM). This study investigated how and why substance use is related to the use of ICT in GM. Moreover, what social and cultural dynamics characterize the use of ICTs concerning sexualized drug use in Mexican GM? In May 2022, focus groups were held …
An exploratory study on drug use in gay men from three geographical areas of Mexico
Drug use in gay men (GM) in Mexico has been explored mainly from an epidemiological perspective with little research on the impact on well-being, particularly due to consumption dynamics and the sociocultural elements that may intervene in the process. Objective: To analyze drug use and its implications for the well-being of gay men in Mexico. Methods: Three focus groups were held in May 2022 with 19 middle-class gay men from Mexico’s northern, c…
Mental and sexual health during the Covid-19 pandemic
COVID-19 had implications for sexual minorities who faced challenges due to situations related to their sexual orientation. The objective of this article was to analyze the differences in sexual and mental health experiences between lesbian and bisexual women (LBW) and gay and bisexual men (GBM) in Mexico in the context of the pandemic. An online survey captured the mental and sexual health experiences of a total of 932 participants consisting of…
Homoerotic Masculinity Through Chemsex. A Cultural Analysis of Substance Uses in Gay Men of Mexico
Psychoactive substance use (PSU) among gay men (GM) has been examined through a biomedical-epidemiological lens. While national studies offer a general overview from a biopsychosocial viewpoint, they fail to explore the cultural influences on PSU. The objective was to analyze the cultural aspects of PSU among GM in Mexico by exploring the social construction of identity as men with a non-normative sexual orientation who experience a distinct form…
Get High With a Conscience”
The use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has gained relevance since they are a tool for socialization around substance use and sex through the formation of social networks of gay men (GM). This study investigated how and why substance use is related to the use of ICT in GM. Moreover, what social and cultural dynamics characterize the use of ICTs concerning sexualized drug use in Mexican GM? In May 2022, focus groups were held …
Mental and sexual health during the Covid-19 pandemic
COVID-19 had implications for sexual minorities who faced challenges due to situations related to their sexual orientation. The objective of this article was to analyze the differences in sexual and mental health experiences between lesbian and bisexual women (LBW) and gay and bisexual men (GBM) in Mexico in the context of the pandemic. An online survey captured the mental and sexual health experiences of a total of 932 participants consisting of…
Mental and sexual health during the Covid-19 pandemic
COVID-19 had implications for sexual minorities who faced challenges due to situations related to their sexual orientation. The objective of this article was to analyze the differences in sexual and mental health experiences between lesbian and bisexual women (LBW) and gay and bisexual men (GBM) in Mexico in the context of the pandemic. An online survey captured the mental and sexual health experiences of a total of 932 participants consisting of…
An exploratory study on drug use in gay men from three geographical areas of Mexico
Drug use in gay men (GM) in Mexico has been explored mainly from an epidemiological perspective with little research on the impact on well-being, particularly due to consumption dynamics and the sociocultural elements that may intervene in the process. Objective: To analyze drug use and its implications for the well-being of gay men in Mexico. Methods: Three focus groups were held in May 2022 with 19 middle-class gay men from Mexico’s northern, c…
Get High With a Conscience”
The use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has gained relevance since they are a tool for socialization around substance use and sex through the formation of social networks of gay men (GM). This study investigated how and why substance use is related to the use of ICT in GM. Moreover, what social and cultural dynamics characterize the use of ICTs concerning sexualized drug use in Mexican GM? In May 2022, focus groups were held …
Implications of substance use among sexually diverse men in Mexico
Substance Use Among Gay Men Living in Mexico
The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s13178-025-01120-9
Homoerotic Masculinity Through Chemsex. A Cultural Analysis of Substance Uses in Gay Men of Mexico
Psychoactive substance use (PSU) among gay men (GM) has been examined through a biomedical-epidemiological lens. While national studies offer a general overview from a biopsychosocial viewpoint, they fail to explore the cultural influences on PSU. The objective was to analyze the cultural aspects of PSU among GM in Mexico by exploring the social construction of identity as men with a non-normative sexual orientation who experience a distinct form…
Psychology (5 works) · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (5 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (4 works) · Sex work and related issues (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works)