The research objectives of this study are to first, develop a culturally informed community-based intervention with guidance from community members (via focus groups and theater testing) to reduce the effect of chronic stigma exposure on psychological distress symptoms (PTS and depressive symptoms) among transgender women. Second, the research team will conduct a proof-of-concept trial to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the resulting intervention.
Psychological Distress, Stigma, Social
The research objectives of this study are to first, develop a culturally informed community-based intervention with guidance from community members (via focus groups and theater testing) to reduce the effect of chronic stigma exposure on psychological distress symptoms (PTS and depressive symptoms) among transgender women. Second, the research team will conduct a proof-of-concept trial to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of the resulting intervention.
Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Stress Among Black Gender Minority Women
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Emory University School of Nursing, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322
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18 Years to 99 Years
FEMALE
No
Emory University,
Athena DF Sherman, PhD, PHN, RN, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Emory University
2025-12