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7 LGBTQIA+ Health Disparities: Impact, Tips for Allies, Support

(8 days ago) WebThere are a number of factors at play, such as higher rates of behavioral health issues, lower rates of insurance coverage, a lack of cultural competence in the …

https://www.healthline.com/health/lgbtq-health-disparities

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2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young …

(5 days ago) WebThe Trevor Project’s 2024 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People amplifies the experiences of more than 18,000 LGBTQ+ young …

https://www.thetrevorproject.org/survey-2024/

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Health disparities affecting LGBTQ+ populations - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThis includes elevated rates of suicidal ideation and behavior, depression, anxiety, and higher rates of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and polysubstance use. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9184722/

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About LGBT Health Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender …

(Just Now) WebAbout LGBT Health. People who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) are members of every community. They are diverse, come from all walks of life, and include …

https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/about.htm

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LGBT - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(5 days ago) WebHealthy People 2030 supports improving the health and well-being of LGBT populations through health behavior objectives, objectives to address systemic problems, and …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/lgbt

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LGBTQ+ Communities and Mental Health

(Just Now) WebYounger members of the LGBTQ+ community struggle the most with mental health concerns of all the age groups. Most LGBTQ+ individuals are incredibly resilient and will …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/lgbtq-communities-and-mental-health

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LGBT+ People’s Health Status and Access to Care - KFF

(3 days ago) WebMore than nine in ten (93%) LGBT+ people saw a doctor or health care provider in the past two years but fewer than three-quarters (73%) of this group had a …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/lgbt-peoples-health-status-and-access-to-care-issue-brief/

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Health disparities affecting LGBTQ+ populations

(Just Now) WebAt this point, LGBTQ+-related health disparities and their link to stigma are well-established. What lags is the implementation of promising strategies to …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s43856-022-00128-1

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Rural LGBTQ+ Americans Face Health Disparities, But …

(8 days ago) WebThrough these interviews, respondents identified the two most common health challenges for rural LGBTQ+ residents as a lack of resources and limited cultural awareness and humility among providers

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/rural-lgbtq-americans-face-health-disparities-but-communities-revealed-strengths

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The problems with LGBTQ health care - Harvard Gazette

(2 days ago) WebThe solution, according to panelists at a session sponsored by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, involves gathering more data to help identify specific …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2018/03/health-care-providers-need-better-understanding-of-lgbtq-patients-harvard-forum-says/

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Cancer Health Disparities Among LGBTQ+ People - NCI

(7 days ago) WebThe survey is intended to expand knowledge about the health care experiences of this understudied group of cancer survivors. For Dr. Schabath, reducing …

https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/cancer-disparities-lgbtq-plus-people

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards against potential discrimination of gay and transgender Americans seeking medical care, …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Patient Safety Concerns and the LGBTQ+ Population PSNet

(9 days ago) WebCollecting SOGI information in electronic health records (EHRs) is one recommendation that may improve the quality of care provided and shed light on the …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-concerns-and-lgbtq-population

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Have an Alarming Effect on Youth Mental …

(2 days ago) WebWhile much political discourse focuses on medical care that could change one’s physical appearance, an overwhelming majority of LGBTQ+ youth, nearly 85%, reported …

https://time.com/6972292/anti-lgbtq-policies-have-an-alarming-effect-on-youth-mental-health/

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LGBTQ+ Youth LGBT Health CDC

(Just Now) WebExperiences with Violence. LGBTQ+ high school students experience more violence than their heterosexual peers—both at school and at home. LGBQ+ youth consistently report …

https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/youth.htm

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HHS Reports on the health of LGBTQI+ Americans HHS.gov

(6 days ago) WebPrevious HHS Reports on LGBTQI+ Health. 2016-2020 Strategic Plan to Advance Research on the Health and Well-being of Sexual and Gender Minorities. Annual reports …

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/topic-sites/lgbtqi/reports/index.html

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Cultural Competence in the Care of LGBTQ Patients

(5 days ago) WebHealth content relevant to the LGBTQ community should be included in health professions curricula. Issues of Concern Learning to care for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK563176/

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How Can Health Care Do Better for LGBTQ+ Patients?

(9 days ago) WebHow Can Health Care Do Better For LGBTQ+ Patients? May 1, 2024. A UCLA Center for Health Policy Research study about disparities in LGBTQ+ health care is …

https://healthpolicy.ucla.edu/news/how-can-health-care-do-better-lgbtq-patients

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LGBTQ+ health care protections reinstated by Biden …

(5 days ago) Web4 min. The Biden administration announced Friday it is reinstating federal protections for LGBTQ+ people seeking health care that had been unraveled during the …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/26/biden-lgbtq-health-care-protections/

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Improving LGBTIQ+ health and well-being with consideration for …

(1 days ago) WebLGBTIQ+ health refers to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex or queer (LGBTIQ+). The plus …

https://www.who.int/activities/improving-lgbtqi-health-and-well--being-with-consideration-for-sogiesc

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LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health is Suffering, Yet Access to Care is …

(Just Now) WebWhile 84% of all LGBTQ+ youth who were surveyed wanted mental health care, only half (50%) were able to get it, according to survey results, meaning one in two …

https://www.teenvogue.com/story/lgbtq-youth-mental-health-is-suffering-yet-access-to-care-is-lacking

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Health Disparities Among LGBTQ Youth DASH CDC

(5 days ago) WebCDC’s 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey data show substantial health disparities that exist among an estimated 2.6 million sexual minority students, placing them at risk for …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/disparities/health-disparities-among-lgbtq-youth.htm

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NJ hospitals expand LGBTQ+ health care amid hormone concern

(5 days ago) WebAt least 40% of patients at AtlantiCare's LGBTQ+ Health Center in Atlantic City are in "the process of their transgender journey," many with hormone treatments, …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/06/26/nj-hospitals-expand-lgbtq-health-care-hormone-treatment/70337979007/

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DCF LGBTQIA+ Resources - The Official Web Site for The State of …

(1 days ago) WebHormone therapy and surgical procedures are offered to support the transition of transgender patients. Ph: 1-833-BH-PROUD (1-833-247-7683) QSpot LGBT Community …

https://www.nj.gov/dcf/adolescent/lgbtqi/

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Nine Out of Ten LGBTQ+ Youth in the U.S. Say Politics Have

(4 days ago) WebDrawing on responses from more than 18,000 LGBTQ+ people between the ages of 13 and 24, the survey correlated anti-LGBTQ+ political issues with negative …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/nine-ten-lgbtq-youth-u-192709650.html

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Threats, accusations and assault: the dangers of running an …

(8 days ago) WebThe repression of LGBTQ+ people is already causing an uptick in mental health problems, he says. “I do see a lot of problems coming, and I do see them right now.”

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/may/01/lgbtq-health-clinic-uganda-anti-gay-law

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Health Considerations for LGBTQ Youth Disparities Adolescent …

(2 days ago) WebHealth risks among sexual minority youth. YRBS Transgender Report. In 2017, ten states (Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/disparities/health-considerations-lgbtq-youth.htm

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Eric Mercado, Counselor, North Bergen, NJ, 07047 Psychology …

(2 days ago) WebEric Mercado, Counselor, North Bergen, NJ, 07047, (551) 261-7241, I believe counseling is a collaborative process built on empathy and respect. You know yourself best, and I see …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/eric-mercado-north-bergen-nj/1302494

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New Bergen County office connects LGBTQ+ people with services

(Just Now) WebThe public can contact the Bergen County Office of LGBTQ+ Services by phone at 201-336-6008 or by email at [email protected]. Staff are available …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/bergen/2023/10/12/new-bergen-county-office-connects-lgbtq-people-with-services/71146723007/

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