1. Student's full name: Nguyen Quoc Linh 2. Gender: Male
3. Date of birth: December 5, 1991
4. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Decision on recognition of students No. 2948/2021/QD-XHNV dated December 28, 2021 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
6. Changes in training process: No
7. Thesis topic: PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION FOR A CASE OF A MALE IN THE LGBT+ COMMUNITY WITH SYMPTOMS OF ANXIETY DISORDER
8. Major: Applied Clinical Psychology; Code: 8310401.02
9. Scientific supervisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Thu Huong - Department of Psychology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
10. Summary of the results of the thesis: Stress and anxiety disorders are very common in adolescents with special sexual orientations such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual or non-gender (LGBT+). This community group often faces factors such as rejection, bullying, discrimination and violence, so they are at high risk of challenges including depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts. In the study on the case of homosexual men with anxiety disorders, the author proposed approaches and assessments, and used cognitive behavioral therapy interventions to provide psychological support to the client.
The research results show that: Clients have reduced anxiety, reduced uncontrolled emotional behaviors and reactions. In addition, it also shows that the role and influence of family factors is not small in the formation of anxiety disorders as well as the results of psychotherapy of clients.
11. Practical applicability: The results of theoretical research and clinical practice have contributed to demonstrating the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy in the intervention of anxiety disorders in the LGBT+ community.
12. Further research directions: none
13. Published works related to the thesis:
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INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Nguyen Quoc Linh 2. Sex: Male
3. Date of birth: December 05, 1991 4. Place of birth: Hanoi
5. Admission decision number: 2948/2021/QD-XHNV, December 28, 2021 of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National university, Hanoi
6. Changes in academic process: none
7. Official thesis title: Psychological intervention for a male individual from the LGBT+ community with anxiety disorder symptoms
8. Major: Clinical Psychology 9. Code: 8310401.02
10. Supervisors: Associate professor PhD Tran Thu Huong. Faculty of Psychology – University of Social Sciences and Humanities – Vietnam National University, Hanoi
11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: Stress and anxiety disorders are common among adolescents who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or non-binary, collectively referred to as LGBT+. This community often factors such as rejection, bullying, discrimination, and violence, making them highly susceptible to challenges including depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. In a study on gay men exhibiting anxiety disorders, the author proposed approaches and assessments, and used cognitive-behavioral therapy interventions to provide psychological support for the client.
The study results indicate that the client experienced reduced anxiety and fewer behaviors and emotional reactions that were out of control. Additionally, the study highlights the significant role and influence of family factors in the formation of anxiety disorders and the therapeutic outcomes for the client.
12. Practical applicability, if any: The results from the theoretical research and practical implementation in clinical cases have contributed to demonstrating the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy in intervening with anxiety disorders within the LGBT+ community.
13. Further research directions, if any: None
14. Thesis-related publications: None
