Suicidality Among Transgender Youth: Elucidating the Role of Interpersonal Risk Factors

Data indicate that 82% of transgender individuals have considered killing themselves and 40% have attempted suicide, with suicidality highest among transgender youth. Using minority stress theory and the interpersonal theory of suicide, this study aims to better understand suicide risk among transge...

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Published in:	Journal of interpersonal violence Vol. 37; no. 5-6; pp. NP2696 - NP2718
Main Authors:	Austin, Ashley, Craig, Shelley L., D’Souza, Sandra, McInroy, Lauren B.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.03.2022 SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
Subjects:	Adolescent Adverse childhood experiences Belonging Caregivers Childhood experiences Childhood factors Children & youth Emotions Families & family life Family Involvement Family school relationship Family support Female Gender Identity Humans Internalization Interpersonal theory Killing Male Microaggressions Protective factors Risk Factors Self destructive behavior Self esteem Social support Stigma Suicidal Ideation Suicide Suicide, Attempted - psychology Suicides & suicide attempts Transgender Persons Variables Working parents Youth minority stress gender identity transgender suicide adverse childhood experiences
ISSN:	0886-2605, 1552-6518, 1552-6518
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