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Research: Affirming Identity Boosts Mental Health
Research: Affirming Identity Boosts Mental Health
New research from Michigan State University's Department of Psychology has found that affirming one's intersectional identity can be a source of psychological strength and resilience for sexual and gender diverse people of color, rather than just a vulnerability. The study, published in American Psychologist, examined how identity cohesion and identity-based growth are positively associated with resilience and negatively associated with depressive symptoms in this population.
·nationaltoday.com·
Research: Affirming Identity Boosts Mental Health
Child Abuse Survivor - Issue #186
Child Abuse Survivor - Issue #186
There's an interesting side effect to all this stress - we're more easily manipulated
·childabusesurvivor.substack.com·
Child Abuse Survivor - Issue #186