Mental Health Disparities Among LGBTQ People in the US—Time to End the Stigmamental healthsocial stigmahealth disparitylgbt personsequitydoi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.56228Mandi L. Pratt-Chapman, PhDJAMA NETWORK OPEN
It remains unclear whether policy might function differently in varied cultural environments to shape LGB mental health. Third, despite a sea change in policy and culture towards the LGBTQ community, there is little empirical work based on longitudinal data. Typical studies using an earlier policy ...
As a researcher exploring the health effects of caring for someone living with dementia, I am interested in developing strategies to alleviate strain on caregivers and improve their quality of life. Because of limited research on LGBTQ+ caregivers of people living with dementia, my team and I hav...
either mental health units or even when I'm still in ER [emergency room], it's happened like two or three times that someone has tried to convert me, a nurse generally. Like a nurse might have to sit with me on like suicide watch, and she’s like, “So, what's going on with ...
In the sections below, we further elaborate on stigma manifestations and describe how they are related to health outcomes among LGBTQ people. First, we highlight several key concepts related to stigma and health inequities. 2 LGBTQ Stigma 2.1.1 Functions of Stigma 17 Stigma is ...
Better Health and Faith in the LGBTQ+ Community Collective efficacy is the belief in a community’s capacity to cope with and solve common problems. Sex 4 Min Read Drug Use and HIV Infection Most HIV infections are transmitted through sex, and anal sex has gre...
We aim to estimate the extent to which LGBTQ + country-level policy variations interact with downstream health behaviours and anxiety/depression to influence HIV prevalence among European MSM. We hypothesize that stigmatizing policies will positively interact with mental health and sexual behaviours...
LGBTQ+ populations are at elevated risk of adverse mental, behavioural, and physical health outcomes compared with cisgender heterosexuals.1, 2, 3, 4 The magnitude of these disparities has prompted the identification of causes, including those at the structural level. Stigma has long been conceptua...
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public health, health informatics and qualitative methods (TV, Female, Professor and BI, Male, PhD Student). Focus groups were held in private, closed-door rooms at two different UHHB offices, in an LGBTQ+ community center, and on the University of Michigan campus. No one other than the ...