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A review of minority stress as a risk factor for cognitive decline in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) elders

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Pages 2-19 | Received 06 Jan 2019, Accepted 09 Jul 2019, Published online: 31 Jul 2019

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