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GLBT Resources

Information specifically for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender or Transsexual (GLBT) persons with mental illness is often hard to find. Below are some fact sheets along with some resource information and links.

Fact Sheets

GLBT: Mental Health Issues for GLBT People
Tips and Resources for Family and Friends of GLBT Persons

Double Stigma: GLBT People Living with Mental Illness

Disparities in Mental Health Treatment among GLBT Populations

Being an Ally for GLBT People

GLBT Consumers in the Mental Health Care System

Suicidal Behavior in GLBT Youth
Mental Health Risk Factors Among GLBT Youth
Basic Steps Toward GLBT Affirmative Mental Health Practices
GLBT: GLBT Terminology: What We Mean When We Say...
GLBT: What LGBT Consumers May Bring to Their Interactions with the Mental Healthcare System

GLBT Links

MN Rainbow Therapists' Network: A grassroots network of LGBT-identified/affirming mental health providers throughout Minnesota. Their website features a directory of providers.

Pride Institute: The nation's first GLBT-specific mental health and chemical dependency treatment facility. They offer in-patient treatment and other options at a retreat-like setting in Eden Prarie, MN.

OutFront Minnesota: Minnesota's leading GLBT advocacy organization.

The University of Minnesota's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Ally Programs Office: The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Ally (GLBTA) Programs Office is dedicated to improving campus climate for all University of Minnesota students, staff, faculty, alumni, and visitors by developing and supporting more inclusive understandings of gender and sexuality.

District 202: A safe place providing social, cultural and education opportunities to LGBT and allied youth.

Twin Cities PFLAG: Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Persons. An organization providing support, education and advocacy for GLBT people and their families.

Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists http://www.aglp.org/

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force http://www.thetaskforce.org/

Pink & Blues  - a website for bipolar and depression support for the GLBT community and allies

National Youth Advocacy CoalitionThe National Youth Advocacy Coalition (NYAC) is a national social justice organization working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people to strengthen the role of young people in the LGBTQ rights movement.