{"product_id":"the-health-of-sexual-minorities-public-health-perspectives-on-lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-populations-9781441939593","title":"The Health of Sexual Minorities: Public Health Perspectives on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Populations","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ilan H. Meyer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Public Health\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome books break myths. Others break silences. A few break new ground. \u003cem\u003eThe Health of Sexual Minorities\u003c\/em\u003e achieves all three aims.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe first book of its kind, this resource offers a multidimensional picture of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) health across clinical and social disciplines to give readers a full and nuanced understanding of these diverse populations. Here are real-world matters of definition and self-definition (including sexual identity, gender identity, and anti-identity), meticulous analyses of stressor and health outcomes, an extensive coverage of research methodology concerns, and critical insights into the sociopolitical context of LGBT individuals' health and lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Developmental issues across the lifecourse\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Human rights and ethical issues\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Global perspectives of LGBT health\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Physical and mental health issues \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Issues and concerns of racial\/ethnic minority groups\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Health concerns of lesbian and bisexual women\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Prejudice and homophobia as social stressors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-A comprehensive review of quantitative and qualitative research methodology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-Tobacco, alcohol, and substance use issues\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-The current state of LGBT health care and strategies for improvement\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e-The impact of the HIV\/AIDS epidemic on LGBT communities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Health of Sexual Minorities\u003c\/em\u003e is an advanced-level text whose scope and accessibility makes it useful to a broad audience. Over 50 contributors have made this a work of crucial importance to public health and health care professionals and biomedical and socialscience researchers. \u003cem\u003eThe Health of Sexual Minorities\u003c\/em\u003e encourages clear thinking, informed practice, and effective, progressive policy for improved health and well-being of LGBT individuals and communities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45274944340119,"sku":"9781441939593","price":12119.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781441939593.webp?v=1769281414","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-health-of-sexual-minorities-public-health-perspectives-on-lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-populations-9781441939593","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}