Search Results for: Suicide
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Responding to Violence and Discrimination if You’re LGBTQIA+
LGBTQIA+ people face higher rates of discrimination than the general population. Learn ways you can get the care you need when that happens.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Offering Support for Substance Use Disorder in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Learn about substance use disorder in the LGBTQIA+ community and a harm reduction approach to treatment from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are Cluster Headaches?
Cluster headaches are one of the most severe types of headaches. Learn more about cluster headaches from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are Blackout Rage Gallons (BORGs)?
Blackout rage gallons (BORGs) contain a mixture of water, alcohol, and other substances like electrolytes and flavor enhancers. Learn the health risks of BORGs.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Addiction in the LGBTQIA+ Community: Understanding Substance Abuse
LGBTQIA+ substance use is higher than in the straight population because of greater stigma, discrimination, trauma, stress, and mental health issues.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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The Connection Between Trauma and Mental Health in the LGBTQIA+ Community
LGBTQIA+ people may face discrimination and harassment in many areas of life. Here are some types of everyday situations that are harmful to LGBTQIA+ mental health.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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LGBTQIA+ Health Disparities: How to Close the Gap
LGBTQIA+ health disparities make it harder for LGBTQIA+ people to get medical care, but it is possible to improve health care for LGBTQIA+ people.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health
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How Does Trauma Affect LGBTQIA+ Communities?
LGBTQIA+ trauma is common throughout people's lives and can increase the risk of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and suicide.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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The Link Between Dry Eyes and Depression
Can depression cause dry eyes? Find out about the link between dry eyes and depression and other causes of dry eyes.Read More
Categorized as: Eye Health, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health