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Sexual Minority Teens More Likely To Consider
Suicide, Finds Study

• Suicide, a major public health concern, claims
  one American life every 12.3 minutes, with
  approximately 1.1 million attempts during a year.
  Considered to be the 10th leading cause of death
  nationwide, the suicide rate among American
  Indian/Alaska Native adolescents and young adults
  (aged 15-24) were 1.5 times that of the national
  average in the year 2016. More Info Click Here

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Sexual Minority Teens More Likely To Consider
Suicide, Finds Study

• Often linked to a diagnosable mental health
  illness or a substance use disorder, suicide
  attempts among teens can also be associated with
  stress and self-doubt, loss and disappointment,
  financial uncertainty and the pressure to
  succeed.
• Some of the risk factors associated with suicide
  include exposure to trauma or violence, bullying
  and peer pressure, sexual abuse, family history
  of suicide attempts as well as sexual
  orientation.
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Sexual Minority Teens More Likely To Consider
Suicide, Finds Study

• Teen years is a time when many young people start
  to discover their sexual identity. However,
  questioning ones sexual orientation and coming
  to terms with their sexuality can create a lot of
  complications for teens.
• For starters, there is always the pressure to
  confess and talk openly, the fear of being mocked
  by friends and family, and the inner turmoil that
  often leads a young child to believe that living
  is no longer of any worth.
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Increased Risk Of Suicide Among Sexual Minorities

• The current study took into account the
  nationally representative survey of U.S. high
  school students. The authors took data from the
  Centers for Disease Control and Preventions
  (CDCs) National Youth Behavioral Risk and used
  it to calculate the link between a teens sexual
  orientation and suicidal thoughts or attempts.
• In the 2015 survey, 89 percent of the study
  participants had identified themselves as
  heterosexual, 6 percent as bisexual, 2 percent as
  gay or lesbian, while 3.2 were unsure about their
  sexual identity.
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Increased Risk Of Suicide Among Sexual Minorities

• To examine the suicide risk, the participants
  were asked the times they had seriously
  considered suicide, planned or tried to kill
  themselves in the past year.
• The results offered a stark contrast between the
  two groups. As compared to 15 percent of
  heterosexual teens, 40 percent of sexual minority
  teens had considered suicide.
• Additionally, the researchers also observed an
  increased risk of suicidal attempts with 35
  percent of sexual minority teens having made an
  attempt as compared to only 12 percent of
  heterosexual teens.
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Teen Suicide is Preventable

• While suicide risk factors may vary with age,
  gender, family dynamics and environmental
  influences, parents, peers and school authorities
  can recognize the warning signs and take
  immediate action to nip the problem in the bud.
• One can seek professional help from certified
  child and youth mental health experts and prevent
  the worse nightmare from coming true.
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