Examining Personal and Structural Mental Healthcare Disparities in Transgender Individuals
Location
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Document Type and Release Option
Thesis Presentation (Archived)
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Brandon Weiss
Faculty Mentor Email
brandonweiss@georgiasouthern.edu
Presentation Year
2020
Start Date
30-11-2020 12:00 AM
End Date
30-11-2020 12:00 AM
Keywords
Georgia Southern University, Honors Program, Virtual Symposium, Aiden Mintah-Jumbo
Description
This research examines the mental healthcare barriers that exist for transgender/gender non-conforming individuals versus cisgender individuals in an attempt to further understand the healthcare gap between these distinct populations. These findings will provide new insights to address healthcare barriers and develop clinical programming and educational materials suited to this community.
Academic Unit
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Examining Personal and Structural Mental Healthcare Disparities in Transgender Individuals
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
This research examines the mental healthcare barriers that exist for transgender/gender non-conforming individuals versus cisgender individuals in an attempt to further understand the healthcare gap between these distinct populations. These findings will provide new insights to address healthcare barriers and develop clinical programming and educational materials suited to this community.
Comments
A presentation of “Examining Personal and Structural Mental Healthcare Disparities in Transgender Individuals” by Aiden Mintah-Jumbo at the Georgia Southern University Honors Program Fall 2020 Virtual Honors Symposium. Aiden is a graduating senior with a major in Psychology and was mentored by Dr. Brandon Weiss. For more information about Honors at Georgia Southern see https://georgiasouthern.edu/honors.