Experiences of violence and mental health outcomes among Asian American transgender adults in the United States.

Monideepa B BecerraErik J RodriquezRobert M AvinaBenjamin J Becerra

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Exposure to violence is common among AA transgender individuals and related to negative mental health outcomes. Initiatives to reduce exposure to abuse and providing resources for trauma-informed care are imperative to improve health outcomes.

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