LGBTQ-Affirmative Mental Health Care: From Theory to Trials to Community Implementation and Global Dissemination

Speaker(s)

John Pachankis, PhD

Date 4.7.23

LGBTQ people experience about the highest risk of mental health problems of any population subgroup, yet rigorous research into the causes of this disparity has been slow to accumulate. More surprising still, clinical trials of possibly effective mental health interventions for this population have been rare.

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LGBTQ-Affirmative Mental Health Care: From Theory to Trials to Community Implementation and Global Dissemination

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