Over the past 30 years, health communication research has moved from not only studying general communication issues in a health context, but also identifying the specific health needs of different patient communities. As with trends in public health, medical, nursing, psychology, counseling, and other social science disciplines, communication researchers have realized that not all populations have the same disparities or advantages when it comes to health. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Communication; LGBT Issues]
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