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Lifetime Prevalence of Suicide Symptoms and Affective Disorders Among Men Reporting Same-Sex Sexual Partners: Results From NHANES III


  Author: Susan D. Cochran, Vickie M. Mays
Publisher: Merican Public Health Association
Publication: American Journal of Public Health, Vol.90, No.4
Document Date:                  April 2000
Category: Adolescence/Youth > Youth Suicide
Related Categories:
Family Relations > Suicide
Sexuality > Homosexuality
 

This article discusses rates of suicide and suicidal tendencies amongst the homosexual male population. The research indicates that men in same-sex relationships are at an increased risk for suicide and suicidal thoughts, and that they are at a slightly increased risk for depression.

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