Stigma and Minority Stress as Social Determinants of Health Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth: Research Evidence and Clinical Implications

In this article, we review theory and evidence on stigma and minority stress as social/structural determinants of health among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth. We discuss different forms of stigma at individual (eg, identity concealment), interpersonal (eg, victimization), and s...

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Published in:	The Pediatric clinics of North America Vol. 63; no. 6; p. 985
Main Authors:	Hatzenbuehler, Mark L, Pachankis, John E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2016
Subjects:	Adolescent Homophobia - psychology Homophobia - statistics & numerical data Humans Mental Disorders - epidemiology Mental Disorders - psychology Sexual and Gender Minorities - psychology Sexual and Gender Minorities - statistics & numerical data Social Stigma Stereotyping LGBT youth Health Minority stress Stigma
ISSN:	1557-8240, 1557-8240
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