Suicide and Suicide Risk in Lesbian, gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations: Review and Recommendations

Year: 2011 Source: Journal of Homosexuality, v.58, no.1, (January 2011), p.10-51 SIEC No: 20110068

This article is a culmination of a 3-year effort by an expert panel to address the need for better understanding of suicidal behaviour & suicide risk in sexual minority populations, & stimulate the development of needed prevention strategies, interventions, & policy changes. This article summarizes existing research findings, & makes recommendations for addressing knowledge gaps & applying current knowledge to relevant areas of suicide prevention practice. (141 refs.) JA

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