The purpose of this study was to identify a broad range of variables that characterize the
helpful and unhelpful therapy experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender …

This meta-analysis featuring 12 national adult studies and 16 state/regional youth studies of
sexuality and mental health finds that sexual minorities—as a likely consequence of place …

Sexual minorities face greater exposure to discrimination and rejection than heterosexuals.
Given these threats, sexual minorities may engage in sexual orientation concealment in …

Numerous studies spanning the past quarter century have used varied designs and
methods in multiple settings and have consistently demonstrated that sexual minority youth …

Concerns about dysfunctional alcohol use among lesbians and gay men are longstanding.
The authors examined alcohol use patterns and treatment utilization among adults …

This questionnaire study investigated the prevalence of, and interrelationships among, self-
reported same-sex sexual orientation, childhood sexual abuse, and suicidal behavior in …

OBJECTIVE: Recent studies of homosexual people have found higher rates of nonfatal
suicidal behavior than among heterosexuals. The purpose of this study was to determine …

There are various gay male, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender populations: urban and
rural, White and Black, poor and wealthy, and so forth. We refer to all of these as LGBT …

Objectives. We investigated associations between stress and mental health (positive affect,
depressive symptoms) among HIV-negative and HIV-positive midlife and older gay …

Men who have sex with men (MSM) show high rates of HIV infection, and higher rates of
depression than non-MSM. We examined the association between depression and sexual …