Simply put, the experience of police violence puts Black, Latino, Indigenous, and sexual minority communities at higher risk of distinct...
Many members of sexual minority groups experience prejudice, stigma, and discrimination termed sexual minority stress, which could trigger or exacerbate migraine. Furthermore, members of sexual minority...
The key takeaway from this study is that one-sided treatment - one that addresses just the psychological after-effects or just the physical trauma - is inadequate....
Protective factors, such as support from friends, family, and the community, appeared to mitigate the negative impact of discrimination and stigma.
Higher drug use among LGB individuals is likely a result of minority stress - that is, the fact that exposure to stigma and discrimination based on...
97% of women and 96% of men from a pool of 535 undergraduate college students had endured at least one instance of gender harassment during high...
In the Philippines, one in five people suffers from mental health problems. Between 17% and 20% of Filipino adults experience psychiatric disorders, while 10% to 15%...
LGBTQ+ people are more likely to smoke than their cisgender and heterosexual peers to cope with an anti-LGBTQ+ society, inadequate health care access and decades of...
Oxytocin, an anti-stress hormone, is released from the hypothalamus in the brain which acts to counteract the effects of stress. For a long time, the actions...
