Mental illnesses and related vulnerabilities in the Hijra community: A cross-sectional study from India.

Deepak SartajVijay Krishnan Ravindra RaoAtul AmbekarNeeraj DhingraPratap Sharan

Published in: The International journal of social psychiatry (2020)

This Hijra group showed high rates of mental disorder and substance involvement, related to QOL domains and experiences of discrimination and disempowerment.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
physical activity
risk factors
drug induced