Effects of sexual orientation and gender on perceived need for treatment by persons with and without mental disorders

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 404-410

  Grella, Christine E ^a   Cochran, Susan D ^b   Greenwell, Lisa ^d   Mays, Vickie M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d RMC RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; HETEROSEXUAL MALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; PERCEPTION; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 79953702568     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.62.4.pss6204_0404     Document Type: Article

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