In the world we live in today, a holistic view of health and wellbeing must include mental and emotional health alongside physical health. To provide client-centered healthcare that is tailored to the unique needs of queer men, clinicians and healthcare providers should know how queerness intersects with various facets of men's health. This factsheet takes an intersectional lens and looks at different factors such as HIV status, trauma, housing, race, age, ability, class, body image, substance use, etc. and makes suggestions for coping as well as improvements to the healthcare system.
- Defining PnP
- PnP use, stimulants & depressants
- Benefits and potential harms of PnP
- Drug interactions
- Bio-psychosocial, ACE and trauma-informed practice
- PnP ‘zones of engagement’
- Harm reduction & inclusive language
- Scenarios & case studies
- Summary
- Resources
- Describe PnP and the demographic impacted
- Demonstrate knowledge of bio-psychosocial context of PnP in 2SGBTQ+ men’s community
- Practice a harm reduction approach
- Produce competencies in cultural humility, cultural safety, and clinical care