Ideación e intento suicida en jóvenes lesbianas, gays y bisexuales de Chile: estudio comunitario online / Suicidal behavior among Chilean young people self-identified as cisgender, lesbian, gay, and bisexual
Rev. méd. Chile
; 150(3): 324-330, mar. 2022. tab
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المكتبة المسؤولة:
CL126.2
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
Suicidal behavior is more common among young people and those who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual.AIM:
To assess suicidal behavior among young people self-identified as cisgender lesbian, gay, and bisexual. MATERIAL ANDMETHODS:
The Okasha Suicide Scale was answered online by1,683 Chilean people aged 18 to 30 years, self-identified as cisgender lesbian, gay, or bisexual.Results:
Thirty four percent of respondents reported suicidal ideation in some moment of their lives and 16% reported repeated suicidal thoughts. Thirty five percent reported at least one suicide attempt. Women had a higher risk of suicide attempts than men. Bisexuals had a higher risk of suicide attempts than lesbians and homosexuals. Those with a non-conforming or non-binary gender identity had a higher risk of suicide attempts than those with a female and male gender identity.CONCLUSIONS:
These results confirm the higher suicide risk among young sexual minority groups.Key words
النص الكامل:
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الفهرس:
LILACS
الموضوع الرئيسي:
Homosexuality, Female
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Sexual and Gender Minorities
المحددات:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
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Male
البلد/الأقليم حسب الموضوع:
America do sul
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Chile
اللغة:
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مجلة:
Rev. méd. Chile
موضوع المجلة:
MEDICINA
السنة:
2022
نوع:
Article