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Mental disorders among sexual and gender minorities

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction The term “Sexual and Gender Minorities” includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and/or asexual populations. It was introduced in the MeSH Database in 2018.
S. Khouadja, F. Zaouali, M. El Echi, C. Najjar, L. Zarrouk   +4 more
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The Role of Personality in Predicting Drug and Alcohol Use Among Sexual Minorities [PDF]

, 2015
Research consistently demonstrates that sexual minority status is associated with increased risk of problematic substance use. Existing literature in this area has focused on group-specific minority stress factors (e.g., victimization and internalized ...
Cochran, Bryan N., Heck, Nicholas C., Livingston, Nicholas A., Oost, Kathyrn M.   +3 more
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Sex and sexual orientation disparities in adverse childhood experiences and early age at sexual debut in the United States: Results from a nationally representative sample [PDF]

, 2015
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been linked to early sexual debut, which has been found to be associated with multiple adverse health outcomes. Sexual minorities and men tend to have earlier sexual debut compared to heterosexual populations and
Brown, Monique J., Cohen, Steven A., Masho, Saba W., Mezuk, Briana, Perera, Robert A.   +4 more
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Sexual-orientation differences in risk of health-related impaired ability to work and to remain in the paid workforce: a prospective population-based twin study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Studies consistently show an increased risk of poor health among sexual minorities (i.e., those identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual [LGB] or other non-heterosexuals individuals), as compared to those identifying as heterosexual.
Richard Bränström, Jurgita Narusyte, Pia Svedberg   +2 more
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Moral Boundaries and Cultural Membership: Perceptions of the LGBTQ in Turkiye

Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2023
Sexual minorities consistently rank as the most disapproved of group in Turkey although the LGBTQ community remain largely invisible. To explain this disparity, we examine private and public responses to “homosexuality” along four dimensions: demographic
Murat Ergin, Fatoş Gökşen
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The Geography of Sexual Orientation: Structural Stigma and Sexual Attraction, Behavior, and Identity Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Across 38 European Countries. [PDF]

, 2016
: While the prevalence of sexual identities and behaviors of men who have sex with men (MSM) varies across countries, no study has examined country-level structural stigma toward sexual minorities as a correlate of this variation.
Berg, RC, Hatzenbuehler, ML, Marcus, U, Mirandola, M, Pachankis, JE, Schmidt, AJ, Weatherburn, P   +6 more
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Minority stress, distress, and suicide attempts in three cohorts of sexual minority adults: A U.S. probability sample.

PLoS ONE, 2021
During the past 50 years, there have been marked improvement in the social and legal environment of sexual minorities in the United States. Minority stress theory predicts that health of sexual minorities is predicated on the social environment.
Ilan H Meyer, Stephen T Russell, Phillip L Hammack, David M Frost, Bianca D M Wilson   +4 more
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Sexual and Gender Minorities Inclusion and Uptake of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A Scoping Review of Literature

American Journal of Men's Health, 2023
Despite the efforts to ensure that sexual and reproductive health services are integrated into global, regional, and national initiatives, a significant number of countries are overwhelmed by frames of exclusion and violations of fundamental human rights,
Methembe Yotamu Khozah, Wilfred Njabulo Nunu   +1 more
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Sexual Minorities in England Have Poorer Health and Worse Health Care Experiences: A National Survey [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND The health and healthcare of sexual minorities have recently been identified as priorities for health research and policy. OBJECTIVE To compare the health and healthcare experiences of sexual minorities with heterosexual people of the same ...
Citable Link, David E. Kanouse, Gary A. Abel, Georgios Lyratzopoulos, Marc N. Elliott, Mark A. Schuster, Martin Rol, Megan K. Beckett, Q Burkhart   +8 more
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Educator interaction with sexual minority youth [PDF]

Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 2020
The focus of the phenomenological quality study is on the career development of sexual minority educators. Career decision making among sexual minorities, including those who are educators, is related to personhood. This empirical study explored data from 24 sexual minority educators (teachers, mentors, and coaches) to explore career development and ...
Jack D. Simons, Stephen T. Russell
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