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Childhood maltreatment and adult chronic health conditions 

Fitzgerald (2023) published “Serial Indirect Effects from Childhood Maltreatment to Adult Chronic Health Conditions Through Contemporary Family Relationships and Mental Health Problems: Inquiry into sleep disturbances and stress” in Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. As usual, I have edited the abstract with some information in bold:

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Minority stress and mental health in transgender and gender-diverse individuals

I am presenting two recent studies of stress in transgender and gender-diverse individuals. First, Puckett, Dyar, Maroney, Mustanski & Newcomb (2023) published “Daily Experiences of Minority Stress and Mental Health in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Individuals” in Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. Here’s an edited version of the abstract and impact statement with some information in bold.:

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