Hazards of stigma: The sexual and physical abuse of gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents in the United States and Canada

EM Saewyc, CL Skay, SL Pettingell, EA Reis… - Child welfare, 2006 - JSTOR
Some studies suggest lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) teens are at higher risk than peers
for violence at home, in school, and in the community. That can bring them into the child …

Gender differences in depression and response to psychotropic medication

JM Gorman - Gender Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: In the United States, depression is approximately twice as common among
women as among men, across all age groups. OBJECTIVE:: This review examines gender …

Gender differences in extrafamilial sexual abuse experiences among young teens

L Edinburgh, E Saewyc, C Levitt - The journal of school …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Extrafamilial sexual abuse experiences of young adolescents (ages 10–14), particularly
young teen boys, are not well studied. This retrospective chart review study compared …

Paternal and sibling incest: a case report

O Celbis, ME Ozcan, B Özdemir - Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
A case is reported of a female victim of paternal incest, who had also been raped repeatedly
by her elder brother for two years. A survey of the literature showed no other report of such a …

Sexual exploitation of very young Hmong girls

L Edinburgh, E Saewyc, T Thao, C Levitt - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Recent increases in Hmong girls referred to a Midwest hospital-based child
advocacy center prompted this comparison of abuse experiences for Hmong extra-familial …

Pregnancy Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescents: Influences of Stigma, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Orientation.

EM Saewyc - Society for Adolescent Medicine meetings, 1995 …, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
Why might a lesbian, gay, or bisexual teen become pregnant or father a pregnancy? In this
chapter, both the theoretical explanations and the empirical evidence for the phenomenon of …