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What shields gay youth from suicide

What protects lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youths from considering suicide and, conversely, what makes them most vulnerable to it?

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

CDC study: Gay, bisexual teens do riskier things

(AP) -- Gay and bisexual high school students are more likely than their heterosexual classmates to smoke, drink alcohol or do other risky things, according to a government study released Monday.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study reveals risky sex behavior among NYC teens

(AP) -- Nearly one-tenth of sexually active New York City high school students say they have had at least one same-sex partner, and teens who say they've had sexual contact with both sexes report higher-than-average rates ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 25, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

To the Point: Experts offer advice to students in distress

(PhysOrg.com) -- Recent news headlines across the United States have shed light on mental health concerns among teens and young adults in distress -- whether questioning their sexual orientation or dealing with an unhealthy ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nurses critical in assuring health needs of LGBTIQ youth

Five American teenagers, all bullied because they were gay, have committed suicide over the past few weeks. The deaths have caused a media storm and raised a critical question: Did the social or healthcare system fail these ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Same-sex relationships increase self-esteem, decrease homophobia in teens

Involvement in a same-sex relationship boosted self-esteem in teen males and lowered internalized homophobia in teen females who identified as gay, lesbian or bisexual, a new University of Michigan study shows.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jul 30, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

'My kid wouldn't do that' -- study shows parents' difficulty with teen sexuality

It can be difficult for parents of teenagers to come to terms with the fact their kids may have sex, particularly given widespread concerns about the consequences of teen sexual activity. In fact, a new study from North Carolina ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 03, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 5

New study reveals prevalence of cyberbullying and its psychological impact on nonheterosexual youth

Schools are typically on guard against students who bully by inflicting repeated violence on other students. But technology has given rise to a relatively new form of bullying which inflicts emotional harm in a stealth manner, ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 08, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Youth who self-identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual at higher suicide risk

Mental health professionals have long-known that gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts and suicidal attempts. However, a group of McGill ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Study examines sexual orientation and bullying among adolescents

The act and victimization of bullying continues to be a problem among today's youth. While many children are experiencing this form of violence, it is more prevalent in children that are different from the social norm. As ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 27, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast


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