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by Dr. Brian Mustanski

When a Child Comes Out, Lead with Love

By Brian Mustanski, Ph.D. on September 19, 2012 in The Sexual Continuum

Research by myself and many other scientists has shown that parental support is protective for a variety of health issues like HIV, mental health, and substance use. A new film is designed to answer the question, “What do I do if my child is gay?" Read More

What's the big Deal?

Submitted by David Petropoulos on September 19, 2012 - 8:54am.

Instead of saying ''Depression'', they should have stuck with ''Mental health''.

If the Homosexual community continues to deny they're on the Bipolar spectrum,then people will be misinformed and possibly medicated inappropriately,if they do need treatment.

This seems unethical to me,if they're doing it knowingly,which I think they are.

Hope you're doing well,Brian.

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Interesting subject

Submitted by guide for women on May 1, 2013 - 5:01pm.

Have to admit i actually never considered this subject before, but very informative and do make one wonder about the kids and how to handle ... different issues

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Interesting subject

Submitted by guide for women on May 1, 2013 - 5:02pm.

Have to admit i actually never considered this subject before, but very informative and do make one wonder about the kids and how to handle ... different issues

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Brian Mustanski, Ph.D., is Associate Professor at Northwestern University and the founding Director of the IMPACT LGBT Health and Development Program.

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