Older, gay men's navigation of mental health and substance use challenges
A qualitative exploration
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21258400 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ingrid Handlovsky (0000-0003-4838-320X, University of Victoria, corresponding author), Tessa Wonsiak (0009-0007-8841-9090, University of Victoria), Bernadette Zakher (University of Victoria), Olivier Ferlatte (0000-0003-2721-4757, Université de Montréal), Hannah Kia (0000-0002-7830-4907, University of British Columbia), John L Oliffe (0000-0001-9029-4003, University of British Columbia) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Pages | 100484 |
| Publication date | 2024-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | SSM - Qualitative Research in Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2667-3215 • E-ISSN: 2667-3215 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2024.100484 |
| OpenAlex | W4402629656 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 54 |
Navigating mental health and substance use challenges is shaped by historical context and interlocking systems of oppression. • Historical and ongoing discrimination greatly informs how older gay men navigate mental health and substance use challenges. • Community-led, group-based resources are essential to support gay men with substance use and mental health challenges. • TTrust within health provider encounters is paramount to supporting gay men with substance use and mental health challenges
Mental health · Psychiatry · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Substance use · Gender Roles and Identity Studies · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology
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| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |