Resource Tag: HETEROSEXUALS
LCSH
Suicidal thoughts, suicide attempt and non‑suicidal self‑harm amongst lesbian, gay and bisexual adults compared with heterosexual adults: Analysis of data from two nationally representative English household surveys
Purpose We aimed to compare differences in suicidality and self-harm between specific lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) groups, and investigate whether minority stress factors might contribute to any associations, addressing methodological limitations of previous research. Methods We analysed data combined from two population-based representative household surveys of English adults (N = 10,443) sampled in 2007 and 2014. […]
Sexual identity-behavior profiles, and suicide outcomes among heterosexual, lesbian, and gay sexually active adolescents
Objective Adolescents’ sexual behaviors can be incongruent with those assumed to align with their sexual identity. Identity–behavior profiles permit the characterization of youth who might remain undetected using a single-dimensional assessment of sexual orientation. This study examined suicide risks among four distinct sexual identity–behavior profiles of youth: heterosexual with other-sex partners only, heterosexual with any […]
Adverse childhood experiences, suicidal/self-harming thoughts, and suicide attempts among LGB and heterosexual Utahns
Current research suggests that sexual minorities living in Utah may be at higher risk for experiencing suicidal/self-harming thoughts and suicide attempts than heterosexuals in Utah. However, to date no research has been conducted examining potential reasons sexual minorities living in Utah may be at higher risk. Using two representative samples of Utahns, we examine (a) […]