The unmet mental health needs of Black boys have become a growing concern among mental health scholars and practitioners. One reason, among others, is the recent increase in suicide rates among Black boys in urban communities. Recent statistics suggest that Black boys commit suicide at 3–4 times...
The Effect of Sexualized Drug Use (SDU) on Sexual Risk Behavior and Mental Health Among HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM): A Longitudinal Study Article 03 August 2024 Enacted Sexual Minority Stigma, Psychological Distress, and Sexual and Drug Risk Behaviors Among Urban Men Who...
Black men just either as athletes or delinquents or some weird combination of both and like, you know, I realized that when I come in and they just kind of give me that certain attitude, like I really just feel like, okay, they need to understand like, yeah, I really have this condit...
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Black men who have sex with men, or BMSM, have been the subject of much research focused on health disparities in HIV occurrence, stigma and mental health. Fewer studies focus on other salient areas of their lives, such as spirituality, religious practices and social support. ...
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This online quantitative study investigated this relationship among a sample of 320 Black SM men. The participants for this study were recruited nationally from across the United States and had a mean age of 34 years. Descriptive statistics and linear regression analyses were conducted. Findings ...
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Epidemiological categories not only reflect existing frameworks for public health, but also reify how subpopulations are defined, understood, and targeted for interventions. The sweeping categorization of Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) used in HIV research and intervention work is one such ...