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    • Sexuality and mental health | Understanding Your Sexuality
      • Having any particular sexual orientation does not mean you have a mental health problem. But the experiences you have because of your sexuality can impact your mental health.
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      Sexuality and mental health | Understanding Your Sexuality

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  3. www.thelancet.com › journals › lanpubWhat is sexual wellbeing and why does it matter for public ...

    Jun 21, 2021 · We argue that sexual wellbeing is imperative to public health as a marker of health equity, a meaningful population indicator of wellbeing, a means to capture population trends distinct from sexual health, and an opportunity to refocus the ethics, form, and practices of public health.

    • Kirstin R Mitchell, Ruth Lewis, Lucia F O'Sullivan, J Dennis Fortenberry
    • 2021

  4. www.youngminds.org.uk › young-person › coping-withSexuality and mental health | Understanding Your Sexuality

    Having any particular sexual orientation does not mean you have a mental health problem. But the experiences you have because of your sexuality can impact your mental health. Sometimes, people are bullied, treated differently or badly because of their sexuality.

  5. www.who.int › health-topics › sexual-healthSexual health - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jul 22, 2024 · Sexual health is expressed through diverse sexualities and forms of sexual expression. Sexual health is critically influenced by gender norms, roles, expectations and power dynamics. Sexual health needs to be understood within specific social, economic and political contexts.

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  7. www.healthcentral.com › sex-and-relationships › sexSex & Mental Health: Why You Need to Understand the Connection

    Oct 22, 2021 · Is sex good for mental health? Can lack of sex harm it? Experts explain the connection between anxiety, depression, and six other common mental health disorders.

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  8. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC6912629Sexuality and Mental Health: The Need for Mutual Development ...

    Sexuality continues to be a taboo with different interpretations and difficult delimitation of either normal or pathological behavior. More resources are needed for the understanding of new emerging pathologies, and to increase the research in new models of sexual behavior.

  9. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleWhat is sexual wellbeing and why does it matter for public ...

    Aug 1, 2021 · Although the WHO definition of sexual health is revolutionary in acknowledging positive sexuality, public health approaches remain focused on risk and adverse outcomes. The long-standing conflation of sexual health and sexual wellbeing has affected our ability to address everyday sexual issues.

  10. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe Health Benefits of Sexual Expression - PMC

    Sep 25, 2021 · Objective. Sexual activity is a fundamental human function with short-term and long-term emotional, social, and physical benefits. Yet within healthcare, sexuality has been marginalized and many HCPs are unaware of its beneficial implications for immediate and long-term health.