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ArticleArchives of sexual behavior2015

A transdiagnostic minority stress treatment approach for gay and bisexual men's syndemic health conditions.

John E Pachankis

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Article in Archives of sexual behavior, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 92 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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John E PachankisSocial and Behavioral Sciences Division, Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Yale School of Public Health, Yale University, 60 College Street, Suite 316, New Haven, CT, 06510, USA, john.pachankis@yale.edu.

Funding

Using Coincidence Analysis to Investigate Factors Affecting PrEP Initiation and Continuation in Southern ending the Epidemic CountiesP30MH062294 · NIMH · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI John Edward Pachankis · 2001 to 2026
$48.5M
Intervention Development for Social Stress, Mental Health, and HIV Risk Among MSMR34MH096607 · NIMH · YESHIVA UNIVERSITY · PI PACHANKIS, JOHN EDWARD · 2012 to 2014
$729k
NIMH NIH HHS P30 MH062294NIMH NIH HHS R34 MH096607NIMH NIH HHS R34-MH096607
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Developing and deploying separate treatments for separate conditions seems ill-suited to intervening upon the co-occurring, and possibly functionally similar, psychosocial conditions facing gay and bisexual men. This article argues for the need to create transdiagnostic interventions that reduce multiple syndemic conditions facing gay and bisexual men at the level of their shared source in minority stress pathways. This article first reviews psychosocial syndemic conditions affecting gay and bisexual men, then suggests pathways that might link minority stress to psychosocial syndemics based on recent advancements in emotion science, psychiatric nosology, and cognitive-affective neuroscience, and finally suggests cross-cutting psychosocial treatment principles to reduce minority stress-syndemic pathways among gay and bisexual men. Because minority stress serves as a common basis of all psychosocial syndemic conditions reviewed here, locating the pathways through which minority stress generates psychosocial syndemics and employing overarching treatment principles capable of simultaneously alleviating these pathways will ultimately create a transdiagnostic approach to improving gay and bisexual men's health. Clinical research and training approaches are suggested to further validate the pathways suggested here, establish the efficacy of treatment approaches tied to those pathways, and generate effective methods for disseminating a transdiagnostic minority stress treatment approach for gay and bisexual men's psychosocial syndemic health.

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Men's HealthBisexualityHomosexuality, MaleHumansMaleMinority GroupsSocial EnvironmentStress, Psychological

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PMID26123065
PMCPMC4560958

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