Prejudice, social stress, and mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations
Conceptual issues and research evidence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13088694 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ilan H Meyer (0000-0003-2667-4583, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | S |
| Pages | 3-26 |
| Publication date | 2013-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2329-0382 • E-ISSN: 2329-0390 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1037/2329-0382.1.s.3 |
| OpenAlex | W2315207768 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 362 |
| References cited | 1 |
In this article the author reviews research evidence on the prevalence of mental disorders in lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals (LGBs) and shows, using meta-analyses, that LGBs have a higher prevalence of mental disorders than heterosexuals. The author offers a conceptual framework for understanding
Homosexuality · Lesbian · Male Homosexuality · Men who have sex with men · Mental health · Minority stress · Prejudice (legal term · Psychoanalysis · Psychotherapist · Sexual minority · Sexual orientation · Clinical Psychology · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology
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