The Relationship Between Social Support and Depression in the LGBT+ Population: A Meta-analysis
Laura BERCEA,
Sebastian PINTEA,
Éva KÁLLAY
Abstract:"Introduction: Previous research investigating the relationship between social support and depression in the LGBT+ community yielded mixed results. Considering that the LGBT+ population has a high prevalence of mental disorders and is frequently victim of discrimination, it would be essential to know if social support is related to the depressive symptoms its representatives face. The main purpose of this meta-analysis was to clarify whether there is a correlation between social support and depression in the L… Show more
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