Medidas de salud mental y bienestar subjetivo en una muestra de hombres gays y mujeres lesbianas en Chile / Health and wellbeing of sexual minorities
Rev. méd. Chile
; 145(9): 1115-1121, set. 2017. tab
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Most of the information in Chile about health and wellbeing of sexual minorities refers to risk behaviors.Aim:
To assess health and wellbeing in a sample of Chilean homosexual men and women. Material andMethods:
Spanish versions of the Satisfaction With Life Scale and Outcome Questionnaire-45 (OQ-45) were answered by 191 homosexual women and 256 homosexual men aged 18 to 67 years, from four Chilean cities.Results:
Lesbian women have better levels of satisfaction with life and adjustment in personal relationships than homosexual men. Eight percent of respondents had suicidal thoughts in some moment of their life.Conclusions:
The information gathered in this work could help in the development of mental health policies for sexual minorities.Key words
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База данных:
LILACS
Основная тема:
Personal Satisfaction
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Quality of Life
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Mental Health
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Sexual and Gender Minorities
Тип исследования:
Qualitative_research
Пределы темы:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Страна как тема:
America do sul
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Chile
Язык:
Es
Журнал:
Rev. méd. Chile
Тематика журнала:
MEDICINA
Год:
2017
Тип:
Article