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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819597603321

Titolo

Pocket guide to LGBTQ mental health : understanding the spectrum of gender and sexuality / / edited by Petros Levounis, Eric Yarbrough

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

1-61537-310-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 201 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

616.8900866

Soggetti

Sexual minorities - Mental health

Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people

Handbook

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Lesbian : The L in LGBTQ2IAPA / Daena L. Petersen, Mary E. Barber, Nix Zelin, Eric Yarbrough -- Gay : The G in LGBTQ2IAPA / Ahmad A. Mohammad, Eric Yarbrough -- Bisexual : The B in LGBTQ2IAPA / Sarah Noble -- Transgender : The T in LGBTQ2IAPA / Murat Altinay -- Queer : The First Q in LGBTQ2IAPA / Sam Marcus, E.K. Breitkopf -- Questioning : The Second Q in LGBTQ2IAPA / Mark Joseph Messih --  Intersex : (Disorder of Sex Development): The I in LGBTQ2IAPA / Adrian Jacques H. Ambrose -- Asexual : The First A in LGBTQ2IAPA / Selale Gunal, Petros Levounis -- Pansexual : The P in LGBTQ2IAPA / Victoria Formosa -- Ally : The Second A in LGBTQ2IAPA / Angeliki Pesiridou, Serena M. Chang.

Sommario/riassunto

"The Pocket Guide for Understanding LGBTQ Mental Health is a manual for mental health clinicians working with patients of diverse gender and sexual identities: lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people, queer people, questioning people, intersex people, asexual people, pansexual people, and allied heterosexuals. The book discusses psychological and cultural contexts and challenges faced by patients and addresses questions that well-meaning people may ask"--