Workshop: Promoting Mental Health for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: Evidence-Based Developmental Perspectives

Overview

This two-day digital workshop will convene researchers, youth advocates, and federal officers to evaluation the state of the science on developmental trajectories of gender identification and sexuality with a deal with analysis aimed on the promotion of psychological well being for sexual and gender minority youth. Session themes embrace epidemiological and inhabitants well being research of developmental developments, social determinants of well being that drive psychological well being outcomes at a number of ranges (i.e., nationwide, neighborhood, interpersonal, and particular person), and preventive and therapy interventions to make sure wholesome futures for all youth. The workshop is free and open to the scientific neighborhood and the general public.

Sponsored by

• The National Institute of Mental Health, Health Disparities Research Team
• The National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office
• Additional taking part NIH Institutes & Centers: the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. 

Registration

This workshop is free, however registration is required .