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When LGBTQ+ youth do not feel safe or accepted in their daily lives, they turn to the internet to seek community. Two new studies ...
Scientists discovered that certain blood proteins linked to brain injury and inflammation strongly correlate with early signs of memory and cognitive decline, especially in Hispanic and Latino adults. This breakthrough…
The relationship between Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans Queer (LGBTQ) folks and the mental health care sector is sour. Mental health ...
As multiple studies demonstrate, LGBTQ youth are at significantly increased risk for mental health, substance use, economic, and ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Doctors and the community are weighing in on mental health challenges that people of color face ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, which means addressing disparities in minority mental ...
Orlando, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - July is National Minority Mental Health Month, a critical time to confront a stark reality ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, focusing on the unique mental health challenges ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The LGBTQ+ section of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline shut down Thursday following a directive from ...
Racial and ethnic minorities face significant disparities in mental health service utilization and quality of care, often due to ...
As of July 17, the LGBTQ-specific branch of 988, the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, has been shut down as part of a ...
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — California will fund a crucial mental health hotline for LGBTQ+ youth after the federal government announced ...
In 2008, the U.S. House established National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in honor of Bebe Moore Campbell, a New York ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. This month ...
USC researchers have found a promising new brain scan marker that could better detect Alzheimer’s risk — but only for some. The tau-based benchmark works in Hispanic and White populations when paired with another…
It is a matter of personal preference on how, when, and if a person wants to reveal their sexual orientation, especially when one ...
ROANOKE, Va. – Mental health care is critical for the LGBTQ+ community, especially during Pride Month, when attention is ...
Research indicates there are certain disparities among minority communities regarding mental illness and mental health care.
The mental health benefits of diverse cultural interactions extend far beyond mere exposure to new foods or music; they ...
Mental Health Resources:The Trevor Project: Free, confidential suicide crisis hotline for LGBTQ+ people ages 13-24. Call 1-866 ...
A new study suggests that fear and the immune system are connected in previously unknown ways. Researchers found that the immune system can influence stress and fear behaviors by changing how brain cells communicate.
In today's fast-paced work environment, a healthy work culture is more important than ever. Managers are at the forefront of this ...
A new analysis finds a significant uptick in the number of people dying at home due to ischemic stroke compared to inpatient medical facilities, and when not at home, individuals in rural communities and Black Americans…
Social justice movements have made remarkable strides in advocating for equality across dimensions of race, gender, sexual ...
A new study found that over half of US adults experienced some form of discrimination, and individuals with high exposure to discrimination have more than five times the chances of screening positive for depression, and…
Americans have long believed that sports are one area in society that offers kids from all backgrounds the chance to succeed to the best of their abilities. But new research suggests that this belief is largely a myth…
The mental health of trans, nonbinary and gender-diverse Australians is worse than the general population and the gulf is getting ...
Research has shown that adults instinctively think of men when asked to think of a person -- they describe the most 'typical' person they can imagine as male and assume storybook characters without a specified gender are…
People who have a minority viewpoint on a controversial topic are more likely to 'self-silence' themselves in conversation -- and that may lead them to behave against their own beliefs, a new study found.
Nearly 40% of adult Americans say they've experienced some type of sport-related mistreatment in their lives, a new study shows. Mistreatment ranged from psychological and emotional to physical and sexual. But most…
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