May 1 (UPI) --A new report shows LGBTQ+ young people continue to report high rates of mental health challenges, bullying, discrimination and increased suicide risk, while the data also shows ...
Findings from the 6th Annual National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People show that the shocking, yet expected, high rate of suicide risk among LGBTQ youth demonstrates the ...
The Trevor Project, a suicide prevention group for young LGBTQ people, has released its annual 2023 U.S. National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ Young People. Many of its findings are dire: 41% ...
Teens who identified as lesbian, gay, or bisexual were at sharply increased risk—nearly 47 percent of this group reported seriously considering suicide in 2019, and 23 percent reported ...
A new report from the Trevor Project and Everytown for Gun Safety found that 40% of LGBTQ+ youth have a firearm in their home, and this increases the risk of both suicidal ideation and attempts.
Only 43 percent of young people in Amsterdam accept that two people of the same sex can be in love with each other, according ...
1 Clinic of Suicide Prevention and Treatment for Children and Adolescents, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Odense University Hospital, Odense C, Denmark 2 Odense University Hospital, ...
Most people conceive of suicide as being caused solely by severe mental illness, and in many cases, a mood disorder or other diagnosable psychological condition did play a significant role.
There are many different biological, psychological and environmental risk factors for suicide. In Canada, the following groups have higher rates of suicide or suicide attempts: ...
If you’re queer and struggle with mental health, you shouldn't feel alone. In fact, if you identify as a sexual or gender ...
Suicide is when someone ends their own life. Often this is a way to end overwhelming hopelessness or frustration or to solve a problem for which they can’t find another solution. A young person dying ...