Background Social isolation, the relative absence of or infrequency of contact with different
types of social relationships, and loneliness (perceived isolation) are associated with …

This paper describes a pluralistic framework to inform transformative change across
community and healthcare domains to optimize the mental health of older adults in support …

Objectives. To describe disparities in depression, anxiety, and problem drinking by sexual
orientation, sexual behavior, and gender identity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods …

Purpose Map the landscape of friendship interventions/programs for older adults to guide
intervention/program development inclusive of the unique needs of older people with …

Introduction We extend previous research to illustrate how individual, interpersonal and
neighbourhood factors in a high-density urban setting in Vancouver, Canada, shape social …

The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated an immediate response and rapid transition from
traditional face-to-face behavioral health services to behavioral telehealth at an organization …

Culturally competent and inclusive care is slowly becoming the standard throughout
healthcare institutions. Awareness, acceptance, and inclusion of the sexual and gender …

ABSTRACT LGBTQ+ minorities are disproportionately exposed to stigma, discrimination and
social prejudice compared with cisgender and heterosexual peers, which can result in …

The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore consequences of the non-consensual
dissemination of sexually explicit media (NCDSEM) for survivors, with an emphasis on how …

The LGBT+ community is gaining long-overdue public health attention within the rapidly
expanding demographic of older adults. As a group, LGBT+ older adults represent a range …