As Many As 40 Percent Of LGBTQ Youth Contemplated Taking Their Life In The Past Year, Report Finds

HealthDay (7/21, Reinberg) reports, “As many as 40% of LGBTQ youth and more than half of transgender and nonbinary youth contemplated taking their life in the past year, according to a new report” issued by the nonprofit Trevor Project. The “2020 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health” also revealed that “one in three LGBTQ youth said they had been threatened or harmed because of their sexual identity.”

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— “Many LGBTQ Youth Suffer From Mental Health Woes, “Steven Reinberg, HealthDay, July 21, 2020

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