Suicidal ideation and self-injury in LGB youth: a longitudinal study from urban Switzerland

• Main Authors: David Garcia Nuñez (Author), Nesrin Raible-Destan (Author), Urs Hepp (Author), Stephan Kupferschmid (Author), Denis Ribeaud (Author), Annekatrin Steinhoff (Author), Lilly Shanahan (Author), Manuel Eisner (Author), Niklaus Stulz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Adolescent suicidality, suicidal ideation (SUI) and self-harming behaviour (SI) are major public health issues. One group of adolescents known to be particularly prone to suicidality and mental health problems is lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) youth. Although the social acceptan...