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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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Article - 5 Minute Read
Barriers to Care: Addressing Breast Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community
LGBTQIA+ breast cancer risk is higher than in straight people, but resources for LGBTQIA+ support are available.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Helping Resistant Teens into Mental Health Treatment
Teens are often reluctant to pursue crucial mental health treatment for conditions like anxiety and depression. Learn ways to help .Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
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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How to Treat Excessive Sweating
More than 15 million Americans suffer from excessive sweating. Learn more about the causes and what you can do for treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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Eating Disorders in the LGBTQ+ Community
Eating disorders can affect anyone of any age, but most develop in teens and young adults. One at-risk population is the LGBTQIA+ community.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Preparatory and Anticipatory Grief
Elizabeth Schandelmeier, LCSW, APHSW-C of Family Hospice, part of UPMC, discusses ways to cope with grief before loss.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Breast Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community
Learn about the risk factors, prevention strategies, and warning signs of breast cancer for members of the LGBTQIA+ community.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Living With Social Anxiety as an LGBTQIA+ Person
LGBTQIA+ people experience social anxiety disorder at higher rates than other groups of people. Learn what it is and how to combat it.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness