Claremont Graduate Univ., CA. Examines the prevalence and potential determinants of depression, anxiety, substance abuse in adolescents and adults. Topics covered include sexual behavior and identity, work satisfaction, and the well-being of children of same-sex couples. For practitioners and students.
Contributors
ix
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction: Current and Future Research on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People
3
(8)
Howard S. Kurtzman
Allen M. Omoto
I. Youth
11
(130)
Substance Use and Abuse and Mental Health Among Sexual-Minority Youths: Evidence From Add Health
13
(24)
Stephen T. Russell
Developmental and Contextual Factors and Mental Health Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths
37
(18)
Anthony R. D'Augelli
Social Anxiety and Barriers to Resilience Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescents
55
(18)
Steven A. Safren
David W. Pantalone
What We Got Wrong About Sexual Identity Development: Unexpected Findings From a Longitudinal Study of Young Women
73
(22)
Lisa M. Diamond
Pregnancy Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescents: Influences of Stigma, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Orientation
95
(22)
Elizabeth M. Saewyc
Religion and Health Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths: An Empirical Investigation and Theoretical Explanation
117
(24)
Margaret Rosario
Ann Marie Yali
Joyce Hunter
Marya Viorst Gwadz
II. Adults
141
(160)
Estimating Prevalence of Mental and Substance-Using Disorders Among Lesbians and Gay Men From Existing National Health Data
143
(24)
Susan D. Cochran
Vickie M. Mays
Investigating Lesbians' Mental Health and Alcohol Use: What Is an Appropriate Comparison Group?
167
(18)
Tonda L. Hughes
Sharon C. Wilsnack
Timothy P. Johnson
Sexual Behavior and Sexual Dysfunction in a Community Sample of Lesbian and Heterosexual Women
185
(22)
Alicia K. Matthews
Tonda L. Hughes
Jessica Tartaro
Homophobia, Poverty, and Racism: Triple Oppression and Mental Health Outcomes in Latino Gay Men
207
(18)
Rafael M. Diaz
Edward Bein
George Ayala
Lesbians and Gay Men at Work: Consequences of Being Out
225
(20)
Theo G. M. Sandfort
Henny Bos
Raymond Vet
Social Threat, Personal Identity, and Physical Health in Closeted Gay Men
245
(24)
Steve W. Cole
Exploring Sexual Behaviors and Sexual Orientation: An Ethnographic Study of African American Female Crack Cocaine Users
269
(12)
Claire E. Sterk
Kirk W. Elifson
Lesbian Mothers and Their Children: Findings From the Contemporary Families Study
281
(20)
Megan Fulcher
Erin L. Sutfin
Raymond W. Chan
Joanna E. Scheib
Charlotte J. Patterson
Author Index
301
(12)
Subject Index
313
(10)
About the Editors
323
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