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Mental health in sexual minorities

Recent indicators, trends, and their relationships to place in North America and Europe

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ID15072083
AuthorsNathaniel M Lewis (0000-0001-7088-9640, Queen's University, corresponding author)
Year2009
Volume15
Issue4
Pages1029-1045
Publication date2009-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHealth & Place (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1353-8292 • E-ISSN: 1873-2054
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.05.003
PMID19515600
OpenAlexW1969738008
LanguageEN
Citations received81
References cited68

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