Describe the Evolution of the Definition of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM)

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Essay

Describe the evolution of the definition of evidence-based medicine (EBM) to include patient values and preferences.

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Definitions:

Sexual Minority Youth

Refers to young individuals who identify with a sexual orientation that falls outside the heterosexual norm, including but not limited to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and questioning/queer youth.

Lesbians

Women who are romantically and sexually attracted to other women.

Gay Men

Males who are romantically and sexually attracted to other males.

Bicultural Identity Formation

The process by which individuals integrate aspects of two distinct cultures into their own unique identity.