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Ilana Seager van Dyk contributed: conceptualization, supervision, writing — review and editing. Keywords: sexual and gender minority, minority stress, evidence-based practice, depression, stigma. Recognizing that sexual minority youth experience distinct stressors and stress reactions that elevate their mental health risk, the mental health field has recently started addressing these stressors by developing evidence-based practice specifically for this population Pachankis, LGBTQ-affirmative cognitive-behavioral therapy CBT is an evidence-based practice that adapts general CBT principles and techniques to respond to the minority stressors faced by sexual minority individuals.

John E. Pachankis contributed: conceptualization, methodology, investigation, resources, writing — original draft, writing — review and editing, supervision, project administration, funding acquisition. SFLDG is celebrating the start of the gay holy days with a ball busting evening of CBT featuring Bob Goldfarb.

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Guided LGBTQ affirmative internet : LGBTQ-affirmative cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based treatment for reducing transdiagnostic mental and behavioral health concerns among LGBTQ individuals

Eric K. Layland contributed: formal analysis, software, data curation, writing — original draft, visualization. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Official websites use. Session dosage also significantly predicted reduced depression and anxiety symptoms.

Benjamin E. Eisenstadt contributed: formal analysis, data curation, writing — original draft, writing — review and editing. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to: John E. Pachankis, john. Johan Bjureberg contributed: software, resources, conceptualization, supervision, writing — review and editing.

These disparities start at least in adolescence Blashill et al. Discover 5 CBT-based strategies to help gay couples strengthen their bond, improve communication, and foster a deeper connection. Ball torture, also known as CBT (cock and ball torture), is a BDSM activity involving the stimulation, manipulation, or inflicting of pain on the male genitals.

Future research can identify more efficacious approaches and modalities for engaging LGBTQ youth, especially those living under stigmatizing conditions, who might benefit most. However, this treatment has rarely been tested in randomized controlled trials with LGBTQ youth and never using an asynchronous online platform for cbt reach.

Participants were randomized to receive 10 sessions of LGBTQ-affirmative ICBT or only complete 10 weekly assessments of mental and behavioral health and minority stress; all completed measures of psychological distress, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, alcohol use, and HIV-transmission-risk behavior at baseline and 4 and 8 months post-baseline; 20 LGBTQ-affirmative ICBT participants completed a qualitative interview regarding intervention acceptability.

Danielle Chiaramonte contributed: formal analysis, software, data curation, visualization, writing — original draft. Bob shares his experience and tips for teasing. Although the strongest empirical evidence for LGBTQ-affirmative CBT derives from the above randomized controlled trials conducted with young adults, increasing evidence suggests that this treatment might be effective for even younger gay minority individuals, including adolescents.

Kriti Behari contributed: investigation, data curation, formal analysis, writing — original draft. Zachary A. Soulliard contributed: conceptualization, investigation, writing — original draft, writing — review and editing, supervision, project administration, data curation, formal analysis.

Although most outcomes decreased over time, between-group comparisons were small and non-significant.