Sexual orientation and mental health : examining identity and development in lesbian, gay, and bisexual people / edited by Allen M. Omoto and Howard S. Kurtzman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary perspectives on lesbian, gay, and bisexual psychologyPublication details: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 323 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 1591472326
  • 9781591472322
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.89/17/08664 22
LOC classification:
  • RC451.4.G39 S46 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Current and future research on lesbian, gay, and bisexual people / Howard S. Kurtzman and Allen M. Omoto -- Substance use and abuse and mental health among sexual-minority youths : evidence from Add Health / Stephen T. Russell -- Developmental and contextual factors and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths / Anthony R. D'Augelli -- Social anxiety and barriers to resilience among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents / Steven A. Safren, David W. Pantalone -- What we got wrong about sexual identity development: unexpected findings from a longitudinal study of young women / Lisa M. Diamond -- Pregnancy among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents: influences of stigma, sexual abuse, and sexual orientation / Elizabeth M. Saewyc -- Religion and health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths: an empirical investigation and theoretical explanation / Margaret Rosario, Ann Marie Yali, Joyce Hunter, Marya Viorst Gwadz -- Estimating prevalence of mental and substance-using disorders among lesbians and gay men from existing national health data / Susan D. Cochran, Vickie M. Mays -- Investigating lesbians' mental health and alcohol use: what is an appropriate comparison group? / Tonda L. Hughes, Sharon C. Wilsnack, Timothy P. Johnson -- Sexual behavior and sexual dysfunction in a community sample of lesbian and heterosexual women / Alicia K. Matthews, Tonda L. Hughes, Jessica Tartaro -- Homophobia, poverty, and racism: triple oppression and mental health outcomes in Latino gay men / Rafael M. Díaz, Edward Bein, George Ayala -- Lesbians and gay men at work: consequences of being out / Theo G. M. Sandfort, Henny Bos, Raymond Vet -- Social threat, personal identity, and physical health in closeted gay men / Steve W. Cole -- Exploring sexual behaviors and sexual orientation: an ethnographic study of African American female crack cocaine users / Claire E. Sterk, Kirk W. Elifson -- Lesbian mothers and their children: findings from the Contemporary Families Study / Megan Fulcher, Erin L. Sutfin, Raymond W. Chan, Joanna E. Scheib, Charlotte J. Patterson.
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Affiliations of contributors: p. ix-x; career notes on editors: p. 323.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction: Current and future research on lesbian, gay, and bisexual people / Howard S. Kurtzman and Allen M. Omoto -- Substance use and abuse and mental health among sexual-minority youths : evidence from Add Health / Stephen T. Russell -- Developmental and contextual factors and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths / Anthony R. D'Augelli -- Social anxiety and barriers to resilience among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents / Steven A. Safren, David W. Pantalone -- What we got wrong about sexual identity development: unexpected findings from a longitudinal study of young women / Lisa M. Diamond -- Pregnancy among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents: influences of stigma, sexual abuse, and sexual orientation / Elizabeth M. Saewyc -- Religion and health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths: an empirical investigation and theoretical explanation / Margaret Rosario, Ann Marie Yali, Joyce Hunter, Marya Viorst Gwadz -- Estimating prevalence of mental and substance-using disorders among lesbians and gay men from existing national health data / Susan D. Cochran, Vickie M. Mays -- Investigating lesbians' mental health and alcohol use: what is an appropriate comparison group? / Tonda L. Hughes, Sharon C. Wilsnack, Timothy P. Johnson -- Sexual behavior and sexual dysfunction in a community sample of lesbian and heterosexual women / Alicia K. Matthews, Tonda L. Hughes, Jessica Tartaro -- Homophobia, poverty, and racism: triple oppression and mental health outcomes in Latino gay men / Rafael M. Díaz, Edward Bein, George Ayala -- Lesbians and gay men at work: consequences of being out / Theo G. M. Sandfort, Henny Bos, Raymond Vet -- Social threat, personal identity, and physical health in closeted gay men / Steve W. Cole -- Exploring sexual behaviors and sexual orientation: an ethnographic study of African American female crack cocaine users / Claire E. Sterk, Kirk W. Elifson -- Lesbian mothers and their children: findings from the Contemporary Families Study / Megan Fulcher, Erin L. Sutfin, Raymond W. Chan, Joanna E. Scheib, Charlotte J. Patterson.

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