Perceived antigay discrimination and physical health outcomes

Article Abstract:

Health data that includes doctor visits, sick day availment and nonprescription medication use were used to study the health effects of perceived gay di scrimination. A positive relationship is seen between perceived discrimination and health for gay men with higher education while a negative relationship is illustrated for gay men with lower education.

Public affairs, Social aspects, Discrimination against gays, Bisexuality

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The role of illness uncertainty on coping with fibromyalgia symptoms

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The effect of uncertainity in the diagnosis of chronic illnesses on the pain coping and tolerance of symptoms among women with fibromyalgia is examined.

Psychological aspects, Care and treatment, Diagnosis, Medical examination, Fibromyalgia, Women patients, Chronic pain

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The effects of HIV-related thought suppression on risk behavior: cognitive escape in men who have sex with men

Article Abstract:

A study examines the effect of ignoring the possibility of contracting HIV infection by men who have sex with men.

Gays, Analysis, Behavior, HIV infection, HIV infections, Control, Cognitive psychology

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