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Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adolescents experience elevated levels of internalizing problems and use more substances than heterosexual adolescents. The minority stress and psychological mediation framework are complementary theoretical frameworks that were developed to explain these disparities.
Feb 19, 2020
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Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adolescents experience elevated levels of internalizing problems and use more substances than heterosexual adolescents.
All three editorials suggested that homophobia and adverse social conditions are a primary risk for mental health problems of LGB people. This shift in ...
Purpose: Based on resilience theory, this paper investigates the influence of key health indicators and risk and protective factors on health outcomes
Namely, Meyer theorized that greater social stresses faced by LGB individuals, such as homophobia and discrimination, leave them at higher risk for negative ...
Sep 10, 2013 · A growing body of research indicates that LGB people are at risk for a wide array of physical health difficulties, ranging from poor overall ...
Health disparities exist between lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals and heterosexuals and can be explained by differential access to healthcare, ...
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adolescents experience elevated levels of internalizing problems and use more substances than heterosexual adolescents.
The foundation of minority stress theory lies in the hypothesis that sexual minority health disparities are produced by excess exposure to social stress faced ...
These works include original articulations of minority stress theory, mechanisms of risk that give rise to disproportionate adverse health burden among LGBTQ+ ...