Events2Join

Sexual and Gender Minority Mental Health among Children and Youth


Sexual and Gender Minority Mental Health among Children and Youth

A recent meta-analysis of twenty-three population-based studies confirmed these disparities, showing that sexual minority youth had higher rates of depressive ...

Sexual and gender minority mental health among children and youth.

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) young people are coming of age at a time of dynamic social and political changes with regard to LGBTQ rights and visibility ...

Mental Health among Sexual and Gender Minority Adolescents

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) adolescents report elevated risk for psychopathology. Identifying as a racial/ethnic minority and sexual (SM) or gender ...

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 ...

Sexual and Gender Minority Mental Health Among Children and ...

Current research findings on sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth mental health are shared, with attention on the developmental and contextual ...

Association Between Gender Minority Status and Mental Health in ...

Adolescence is a phase when young people begin to explore their gender identity. Adolescents who identify as a gender minority are vulnerable to ...

Sexual and gender minority mental health among children and youth

Sexual and gender minority mental health among children and youth. / Fish, Jessica N.; Baams, Laura; McGuire, Jenifer K. The Oxford handbook of sexual and ...

Mental Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth ...

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience worse mental health than their non-SGM peers. Incarceration is a major public health concern, ...

Sexual and gender minority mental health among children and youth

Research has shown that, on average, sexual and gender diverse youth report poorer mental health and more violent victimization than their heterosexual, ...

Examining the mental health needs of sexual and gender minority ...

Minority stress theory posits that mental health disparities between LGBTQIA+ youth and non-LGBTQIA+ youth are a product of structural risk ...

Full article: Sexual and/or gender minority mental health disparities ...

Notably, although this line of research typically focuses on adults, there is increasing evidence that these health disparities emerge in youth. For example, ...

7. Mental Health and Suicide Risk Disparities among Sexual and ...

Sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience more negative mental health conditions, like depression and suicidal ideation, than cisgender and ...

Sexual and gender minority youth. - APA PsycNet

This chapter briefly reviews vexing sexual orientation and gender identity disparities in health and well-being. It focuses largely on sexual and gender ...

The Oxford Handbook of Sexual and Gender Minority Mental Health

The Oxford Handbook of Sexual and Gender Minority Mental Health provides an overview of the current research on the mental health of sexual and gender minority ...

Mental health disparities amongst sexual-minority adolescents of the ...

We conclude that sexual minority adolescents are at higher risk of substance abuse, depression and suicidality compared to heterosexual peers.

Physical and Mental Health Disparities at the Intersection of Sexual ...

Sexual and gender minorities (SGM) experience detriments across many physical and mental health outcomes compared with heterosexual and ...

Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Health - Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.

Health disparities among SGM youth include increased rates of stress-related problems such as anxiety, depression, and suicidality, and increased engagement in ...

Sexual Violence and Gender Minority Youth - JAMA Network

Studies indicate that gender minority youth experience significant discrimination and stigma, which contribute to disparities in substance use, ...

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 ...

Facilitators and barriers to sexual and gender minority youth ...

Unfortunately, sexual and gender minority (SGMY1) continue to face numerous barriers to well-being. The Trevor Project (2022) found that 85% of transgender and ...