ALLMedicine™ LGBTQ Center

Jun 28th, 2022 - Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been identified as a public health issue among both heterosexual and lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and queer (LGBTQ) populations. While attention has often been paid to IPV among heterosexual couples, there is ...

Jun 25th, 2022 - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) populations experience opioid-related disparities compared to heterosexual and cisgender populations. LGBTQ-specific services are needed within opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment settings to ...

Jun 24th, 2022 - When large numbers of asylum seekers immigrate to a country, civil society is encouraged to contribute to their integration. A subgroup of asylum seekers comprising lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ) refugees are specifically de...

Jun 23rd, 2022 - Objectives: To assess training needs for providers who care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/queer questioning (LGBTQ) cancer patients, we conducted a mixed-method survey. During their cancer care experience...

Jun 20th, 2022 - Despite growing recognition that lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and other minority (LGBTQ+) employees have lower levels of workplace wellbeing than cis-gender heterosexual employees, few studies have examined how different workplace interve...

Jun 10th, 2022 - OUTLINE: AIM 1: Stakeholders (community organization leaders, medical providers of LGBTQ patients, and LGBTQ community members and tobacco users) participate in an interview over 45 minutes to 1 hour. Community members participate in focus groups ...

Jun 7th, 2022 - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth experience more mental health problems than their heterosexual and cisgender peers. The purpose of the proposed mixed-methods study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and need ...

May 24th, 2022 - To evaluate the preliminary efficacy of an LGBTQ-affirmative online CBT treatment and whether such an LGBTQ-affirmative focus adds benefit, a 2-arm RCT that would examine (1) whether online EQuIP demonstrates significant mental health improvements...

May 11th, 2022 - Reducing youth suicide in the U.S. is a national public health priority. A supportive and safe school environment is pivotal to preventing youth suicide, and schools are now widely accepted as part of the de facto mental healthcare infrastructure ...

May 9th, 2022 - Aim 1: Assess the feasibility and acceptability of empowerment-enhanced tobacco cessation assistance for sexual and/or gender minority (SGM) adults. Use baseline and exit surveys and in-depth interviews to assess retention, empowerment activity pa...

Jun 24th, 2022 - On the 50th anniversary of Title IX's inception, the Biden administration has proposed changes to the law that would protect transgender students and assault survivors on college and university campuses. With these changes, the protections provide...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - A new South Carolina law that allows physicians, medical students and nurses to refrain from doing procedures that violate their conscience has prompted concern that the measure will restrict healthcare options for the state's LGBTQ population. Si...

Jun 13th, 2022 - (Reuters Health) - The vast majority of pediatric clinical practice guidelines fail to mention race or ethnicity, and most that include the terms do so in a way that could harm vulnerable and underrepresented groups, a new study finds. "It's reall...

May 13th, 2022 - Legislation around LGBTQ+ education in schools made headlines recently after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis passed the "Don't Say Gay" bill, as it's come to be called by many. The legislation bars teachers and school systems from mentioning or inst...

May 6th, 2022 - Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) suggest COVID-19 was a contributing factor in 14.9 million excess deaths globally during 2020 and 2021, roughly 10 million more than what ...