LGBTQ+ people already face mental health disparities, and a study finds that outness, discrimination, and other demographic variables affect possible serious mental illness among...
Adolescents who reported their sexual identity as bisexual, gay, lesbian, or “not sure” had similarly increased odds of being bullied compared to heterosexual peers....
LGB adolescents are more than twice as likely to attempt suicide, plan a suicide attempt and endure suicidal thoughts than their heterosexual classmates.
Compared with heterosexual respondents, “other” (i.e. sexual minority) adults had higher levels of BMI above 24.9, and were less active; SM respondents also had...
Non-heterosexual students were significantly more likely than heterosexual students to have seriously thought about attempting suicide (24.4% versus 6.9%) and to have attempted suicide...