Association of State Laws Permitting Denial of Services to Same-Sex Couples With Mental Distress in Sexual Minority Adults | Zendy

Julia Raifman | Zendy; Ellen Moscoe | Zendy; S. Bryn Austin | Zendy; Mark L. Hatzenbuehler | Zendy; Sandro Galea | Zendy

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Association of State Laws Permitting Denial of Services to Same-Sex Couples With Mental Distress in Sexual Minority Adults

Author(s) -

Julia Raifman,

Ellen Moscoe,

S. Bryn Austin,

Mark L. Hatzenbuehler,

Sandro Galea

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531

H-Index - 365

eISSN - 2168-6238

pISSN - 2168-622X

DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2018.0757

Subject(s) - behavioral risk factor surveillance system , sexual orientation , denial , lesbian , mental health , sexual minority , psychology , sex offender , homosexuality , demography , criminology , social psychology , psychiatry , sociology , population , psychoanalysis

Recent evidence suggests that state policies affecting sexual minorities are associated with health disparities. Twelve states have laws permitting the denial of services to same-sex couples, and the US Supreme Court is considering whether states can prohibit the denial of services to same-sex couples.

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