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Section 1
Introduction: Mental Health in Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Youth Part I

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National Center for Biotechnology Information

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Russell, Stephen T.; and Jessica N. Fish. Mental Health in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Youth. National Center for Biotechnology Information, March 2016, p1-2.

Update
Adapting Community Health Worker Care Models to
Advance Mental Health Services Among LGBTQ Youth

Barnett, M. L., Salem, H., Rosas, Y. G., Feinberg, E., Nunez-Pepen, R., Chu, A., Belmont-Ryu, H., Matsuno, E., & Broder-Fingert, S. (2023). Adapting Community Health Worker Care Models to Advance Mental Health Services Among LGBTQ Youth. Administration and policy in mental health, 50(4), 658–672. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10488-023-01268-9
Reviewed 2023

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Gilbert, C., Siepser, C., Fink, A. E., & Johnson, N. L. (2021). Why LGBTQ+ campus resource centers are essential. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 8(2), 245–249.

Heck, N. C. (2015). The potential to promote resilience: Piloting a minority stress-informed, GSA-based, mental health promotion program for LGBTQ youth. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 2(3), 225–231. 

Heck, N. C., Poteat, V. P., & Goodenow, C. S. (2016). Advances in research with LGBTQ youth in schools. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 3(4), 381–385.

Kiekens, W. J., la Roi, C., & Dijkstra, J. K. (2021). Sexual identity disparities in mental health among U.K. adults, U.S. adults, and U.S. adolescents: Examining heterogeneity by race/ethnicity. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 8(4), 407–419.

Mereish, E. H., & Poteat, V. P. (2015). A relational model of sexual minority mental and physical health: The negative effects of shame on relationships, loneliness, and health. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 62(3), 425–437.

Moore, K., Camacho, D., & Spencer-Suarez, K. N. (2021). A mixed-methods study of social identities in mental health care among LGBTQ young adults of color. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 91(6), 724–737.

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