For members of sexual and gender minorities, trauma therapies work best when adapted to their realities, study suggests

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When therapies for psychological trauma are adapted for sexual and gender minorities and delivered by therapists with high levels of sensitivity to their experiences, outcomes are better, according to a scoping review by McGill University researchers. In particular, there are fewer post-traumatic stress symptoms such as nightmares and intrusive thoughts, as well as risk-taking behaviors (e.g.,…

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