Minority Stress and Mechanisms of Risk for Depression and Suicidal Ideation Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth

The experience of minority stress is often named as a cause for mental health disparities among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) youth, including higher levels of depression and suicidal ideation. The processes or mechanisms through which these disparities occur are understudied. The interpersonal-p...

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Published in:	Developmental psychology 2015-05, Vol.51 (5), p.688-696
Main Authors:	Baams, Laura, Grossman, Arnold H., Russell, Stephen T.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Adjustment Adolescent Age Differences At Risk Persons Beck Depression Inventory Belonging Bisexuality Bisexuality - psychology Children & youth Clinical research College Students Community research Correlation Crime Victims - psychology Depression Depression (Psychology) Female Gays & lesbians Gender Differences Gender identity Girls Health Disparities Homosexuality Homosexuality, Female - psychology Homosexuality, Male - psychology Human Humans Interpersonal Relations Lesbianism LGBTQ people Longitudinal Studies Major Depression Male Male Homosexuality Mediation Mental depression Mental health Minority Groups Minority Groups - psychology Minority Stress Multivariate Analysis Pillais Trace Psychological distress Psychological Patterns Psychological theories Psychological Theory Questionnaires Risk Factors Secondary School Students Self concept Self Disclosure (Individuals) Sexual Identity Sexual Orientation Sexual violence Sexuality Social Bias Social groups Social Influences Social isolation Social support Social Support Groups Statistical Analysis Stress Stress Variables Stress, Psychological Suicidal Ideation Suicide Suicides & suicide attempts Support groups Theories United States (Northeast) United States (Southwest) United States (West Coast) Victimization Victims Young Adult Youth
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