Location
UNLV Moyer Student Union 208
Start Date
16-4-2013 12:30 PM
End Date
16-4-2013 2:30 PM
Description
Present the findings of a dimensional concept analysis of isolation within the context of LGBT youth. LGBT youth are at greater risk for negative health outcomes as compared to heterosexual youth, including depression, anxiety, suicide, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. Some studies suggest LGBT feeling and being isolated is related to some negative health outcomes. Other research reveals a relationship between isolation and negative health
Keywords
Health services accessibility; Sexual minority youth – Health and hygiene; Social isolation – Health aspects
Disciplines
Gender and Sexuality | Immune System Diseases | Nursing | Public Health and Community Nursing | Virus Diseases
Language
English
Included in
Gender and Sexuality Commons, Immune System Diseases Commons, Public Health and Community Nursing Commons, Virus Diseases Commons
Isolation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth: A Dimensional Concept Analysis
UNLV Moyer Student Union 208
Present the findings of a dimensional concept analysis of isolation within the context of LGBT youth. LGBT youth are at greater risk for negative health outcomes as compared to heterosexual youth, including depression, anxiety, suicide, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. Some studies suggest LGBT feeling and being isolated is related to some negative health outcomes. Other research reveals a relationship between isolation and negative health
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