The importance of prioritizing mental health for the LGBTQ+ community

People who identify as LGBTQ+ are at greater risk of experiencing mental health conditions, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Jennifer Vencill, a Mayo Clinic psychologist, explains how added stressors can put members of the LGBTQ+ community at higher risk and what steps they can take to prioritize their mental health. Watch: The importance of mental health https://youtu.be/dHgTkKlmpVU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1:39) is in the downloads at…
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