Suicidal behavior among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth

2012

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Fact Sheet/Issue Brief
National Center for the Prevention of Youth Suicide
American Association of Suicidology (AAS)

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Suicidal behavior among LGBT Youth

This fact sheet describes the extent of suicidal behavior among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth, including thoughts of and planning for suicide, nonfatal suicide attempts, and suicide deaths. It also describes prevention implications and lists risk and protective factors.