Queer Youth Social Isolation
Research suggests that queer youth often experience increased rates of depression and anxiety due to feelings of social isolation. This can be attributed to factors...
What is the relationship between social isolation and mental health among LGBTQ+ elders?
Social isolation has been linked to an increased risk of depression, anxiety, cognitive decline, and...
The Effectiveness of Interventions in Mitigating the Negative Psychosocial Consequences of Social Isolation for LGBT Youth
Social isolation can have many detrimental effects on an individual's...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the lives of many people worldwide, including LGBT youth. With schools closing down and social distancing measures being implemented, young...
Chronic social isolation can have severe mental health consequences for all people, including members of the LGBTQ community.
This population faces unique challenges that may exacerbate the...
Social isolation can be defined as the separation of an individual from society. It is a state wherein one feels lonely, disconnected, and untouchable. Isolation occurs due to various factors such as...
Structural Barriers Increase Social Isolation and Psychological Distress Among LGBTQ Elders
LGBTQ elders face unique challenges when it comes to aging. They may have experienced discrimination...
As research has shown, social isolation can have detrimental effects on mental health for individuals of all ages.
For LGBT adolescents, who are already at risk due to their identity status, the...
What is the Psychological Toll of Being Simultaneously Devout and Rejected by One's Faith Community?
Definition of Terms
To understand what it means to be simultaneously devout and rejected by...
The Covid-19 pandemic has had an impact on everyone's lives, but for members of the LGBTQ+ community, it has been particularly challenging. Social isolation, economic hardship, and lack of access to...