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Minority Stress Infographic Series. Minority stress is ADDITIONAL stress experienced by members of marginalized groups everyday and influence their retention in higher education. Learn more about it. A full text transcript of all graphics is available via the google doc in the references. Free to use and distribute.
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Evaluating Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia as a Mediator of Relations between Minority Stress and Depressive Symptoms Among Sexual Minorities [PDF]
Compared with heterosexuals, those with sexual minority identities (e.g., lesbian, gay, bisexual) are at significantly greater risk of psychopathology, including depression—the most common mental health disorder in the general population. A large body of
Mustafa, Jazmyn
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The Minority Stress Perspective [PDF]
The minority stress perspective adds significant insight into the critical application and evaluation of theory regarding the impact of homophobia and correlates of HIV risk among gay and bisexual men and other sexual minorities.
Dentato, Michael P.
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Background Minority stress may lead to poorer mental health for sexual and gender minority adolescents, yet no interventions have been tested through an RCT to address these concerns.
Jeremy T. Goldbach +5 more
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Antecedents of intra/intergroup friendships and stress levels among ethnic and religious minority members [PDF]
Two studies tested a model, whereby, identification with the minority group was predicted to impact on acculturation preferences, which in turn were proposed to impact involvement in intragroup friendships with other minority members, intergroup ...
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THE ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN SEXUAL VICTIMIZATION AND HEALTH OUTCOMES AMONG LGBQA COLLEGE STUDENTS: EXAMINING THE MODERATING ROLE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT [PDF]
Sexual victimization is a prevailing public health concern that differentially impacts sexual minority populations (i.e., people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, asexual, or queer) compared with their heterosexual and cisgender counterparts ...
DeLaney, Eryn +4 more
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The Potential to Promote Resilience: Piloting a Minority Stress-informed, GSA-based, Mental Health Promotion Program for LGBTQ Youth [PDF]
This article describes the results of a pilot study to determine the feasibility and acceptability of a mental health promotion program that was developed to address minority stressors and promote coping skills among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender ...
Heck, Nicholas C.
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Minority stress and alcohol use in sexual minority women’s daily lives.
Sexual minority women (i.e., women who identify as lesbian, bisexual, or other non-heterosexual orientations) report more hazardous drinking compared to heterosexual women. Sexual minority stress (SMS), or experiences related to sexual orientation-based discrimination and marginalization, have been implicated as contributing to these disparities.
Robin J. Lewis +6 more
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Criterion and Divergent Validity of the Sexual Minority Adolescent Stress Inventory
Sexual minority adolescents (SMA) consistently report health disparities compared to their heterosexual counterparts, yet the underlying mechanisms of these negative health outcomes remain unclear. The predominant explanatory model is the minority stress
Jeremy T. Goldbach +3 more
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and pansexual (LGB+) individuals have disproportionate rates of mental illness. Minority stress and sexual identity stigma are posited as the primary social determinants of LGB+ mental health disparities.
Joseph J. Frey +3 more
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