Call for Papers on Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Mental Health

LGBT sexuality and gender minority experiences of minority stress

Compelling evidence demonstrates that Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (LGB) populations have a higher prevalence of mental disorders compared to their heterosexual ...

Minority Stress, Structural Stigma, and Physical Health Among ...

Sexual and gender minority (SGM, i.e., non-heterosexual and transgender/gender-expansive, respectively) people experience greater rates of mental [1, 2] and ...

The Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Health (SOGI Health ...

Supporting the Development and Health of LGBTQ Young People · LGBTQ Youth in Families Studies (LYFS) · Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, State-Level Policies, ...

The Sexual and Gender Minority Adverse Childhood Experiences ...

Exposure to SGM ACEs is associated with increased odds of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder in SGM adults.

Evidence and Action to Support and Affirm LGBTQI+ Youth

from experts on best practices in behavioral health for sexual and gender minority youth. “Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Change. Efforts With Youth ...

Prevalence of 12 Common Health Conditions in Sexual and Gender ...

The present study findings support prior work among cisgender sexual minority participants and research on mental health and HIV diagnosis among ...

Sexual and gender minority health -> Workshops/conferences

Workshop: Predictors and developmental timing of mental health problems among sexual minority individuals; Workshop: Addressing the mental health needs of ...

Centering Voices of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth - Europe PMC

In particular, sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) encountered major shifts in their daily social environments that can adversely affect their mental health ...

Gender-Affirming Policies Support Transgender and Gender Diverse ...

Studies find poorer mental health20 and twice as many suicidal thoughts and attempts22 among youth not yet receiving gender-affirming care when ...

Rainbow resilience: Addressing the mental health needs of sexual

The initial disclosure of sexual orientation and gender identity by SGDY frequently occurs during adolescence. ... The reactions elicited by such ...

Mental Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth

These youth experience more psychological distress than not only their cisgender, heterosexual peers but also their cisgender, sexual minority peers. In this ...

An Identity-Affirming Web Application to Help Sexual and Gender ...

Background: Efficacious mental health interventions for sexual and gender minority youth have had limited reach, given their delivery as ...

Stigma and anxiety and depressive symptoms in parents of sexual ...

Parents of sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth play an important role in supporting their SGM child's mental health in the face of stigma.

Advancing LGBT Health and Well-being: 2016 Report | HHS.gov

... Health of Sexual and Gender Minority Populations. NIH continues to ... The Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System (Sexual behavior and sexual ...

Mental health of children with gender and sexual minority parents

This article reviews the literature between 2015 and 2022 on mental health disparities between children with gender and sexual minority ...

Core Concepts - HIV in Sexual and Gender Minority Populations

Mental health of transgender youth in care at an adolescent urban community health center: a matched retrospective cohort study. J Adolesc Health. 2015;56 ...

Community-Based Intervention for Sexual and Gender Minority ...

This study evaluated the psychosocial outcomes of sexual and gender minorities (SGM) youth attending a community social support group in Central Texas from ...

The Influence of Social Media Interactions and Behaviors on ...

Background: Sexual and gender minority (SGM; ie, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and otherwise queer) young adults experience ...

Supporting the Mental Health of Minorities - News-Medical

Sexual/gender minority youth are more likely than their non-sexual/gender minority peers to suffer from anxiety and depression, ponder suicide, and be ...

The Trevor Project National Survey

The Trevor Project's 2021 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health sheds light on many of these challenges by capturing the experiences of nearly 35,000 ...