Today's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth come out at younger ages,
and public support for LGBT issues has dramatically increased, so why do LGBT youth …

Many studies, reviews, and meta-analyses have reported elevated mental health problems
for sexual minority (SM) individuals. This systematic review provides an update by including …

Importance Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among adolescents. Sexual
minority individuals are at a higher risk of suicide and attempted suicide, but a precise and …

Objectives. We compared the likelihood of childhood sexual abuse (under age 18), parental
physical abuse, and peer victimization based on sexual orientation. Methods. We conducted …

Objectives. We examined associations of race/ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation with
mental disorders among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youths. Methods …

The decade between 1998 and 2008 saw rapid increases in research on adolescent sexual
orientation development and related health issues, both in the quantity and in the quality of …

A growing body of evidence indicates disproportionate rates of mental health disorders
among bisexual women compared to both heterosexual and lesbian women. Such …

This article introduces novel sensitivity-analysis procedures for investigating and reducing
the bias that mischievous responders (ie, youths who provide extreme, and potentially …

In recent population-based surveys, minority sexual orientation has been identified as a
potential risk indicator for psychiatric morbidity. However, methodological limitations in the …

Introduction Many studies of lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth have demonstrated that
individuals reporting a bisexual orientation have a particularly high risk of suicidal behavior …