Dr. Nathan Smith's study on Health Benefits of Coming out of the Closet for LGB Individuals reported on worldwide!
Dr. Nathan Smith, Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and his colleagues at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al published a new study that shows health benefits of coming out of the closet for lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals.
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Dr. Smith, co-author of Sexual Orientation and Disclosure in Relation to Psychiatric Symptoms, recently spoke about this in an ; 鈥溾�機oming out of the closet is a major milestone in lives of LGBs that has not been studied extensively using interdisciplinary approaches that assess stress biomarkers鈥欌��.
Robert-Paul Juster, PhD candidate at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al and lead author of the study was interviewed by CTV News about the finding that 鈥渙penly gay men or women are less stressed than those who remain 鈥榠n the closet鈥欌��. To listen to the interview please visit .