Development of expertise in mental health service provision for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities

Medical Education

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 903-913

  Rutherford, Kimberly ^a   Mcintyre, John ^b   Daley, Andrea ^c   Ross, Lori E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CANADA; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARD; TRANSSEXUALISM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BISEXUALITY; CANADA; CURRICULUM; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREJUDICE; SEXUALITY; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 84865295161     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2012.04272.x     Document Type: Article

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