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Mental health and help-seeking in Czech sexual minorities: a nationally representative cross-sectional study.

Michal PitoňákLibor PotočárTomáš Formánek
Published in: Epidemiology and psychiatric sciences (2024)
We provide evidence that SM people in Czechia have substantially worse mental health outcomes than their heterosexual counterparts. Systemic changes are imperative to provide not only better and more sensitive care to SM individuals but also to address structural stigma contributing to these health disparities.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • healthcare
  • affordable care act
  • palliative care
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  • depressive symptoms
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  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • antiretroviral therapy