Examining the Interplay of Psychological Well-Being, Health, and Aging in Older LGBT Adults: A Systematic Review
Alex Siu Wing Chan,
Hon Lon Tam,
Lok Man Leung
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals face mental health challenges and psychological issues due to societal pressures. Discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity continues to affect the well-being of older LGBT adults, despite progress in acceptance and equality. This systematic review examines the health and mental health challenges faced by older LGBT adults.
Methods
We conducted a search of four ele… Show more
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