Effects of Minority Stress, Group-Level Coping, and Social Support on Mental Health of German Gay Men.

OBJECTIVE:According to epidemiological studies, gay men are at a higher risk of mental disorders than heterosexual men. In the current study, the minority stress theory was investigated in German gay men: 1) it was hypothesized that minority stressors would positively predict mental health problems...

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Main Authors: Frank A Sattler, Ulrich Wagner, Hanna Christiansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4778907?pdf=render