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Peer reviewedMcDaniel, J. Stephen; Purcell, David; D'Augelli, Anthony R. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2001
This article reviews evidence for a link between suicide or suicidal behavior and sexual orientation by: 1) reviewing studies of the rates of completed and attempted suicide for gay, lesbian and bisexual people compared to the general population; 2) examining possible risk factors; 3) outlining opportunities for prevention; and 4) providing…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Lesbianism, Literature Reviews, Personality Traits
Suicidality Patterns and Sexual Orientation-Related Factors among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths.
Peer reviewedD'Augelli, Anthony R.; Hershberger, Scott L.; Pilkington, Neil W. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2001
Three hundred fifty lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths aged 14 to 21 years were questioned about suicidal thoughts and behaviors; families' reactions to youths' sexual orientation; and suicidality among relatives and friends. Results confirmed an association between sexual orientation and suicidality. (BF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Family Relationship, Homosexuality
Direct linkD'Augelli, Anthony R.; Grossman, Arnold H.; Salter, Nicholas P.; Vasey, Joseph J.; Starks, Michael T.; Sinclair, Katerina O. – Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 2006
In this study predictors of serious suicide attempts among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) youth were examined. Three groups were compared: youth who reported no attempts, youth who reported attempts unrelated to their sexual orientation, and youth whose attempts were considered related to their sexual orientation. About one third of respondents…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Suicide, Homosexuality, Sexual Identity
