Greater Minority Stress is Associated with Lower Intentions to Disclose Suicidal Thoughts among LGBTQ + Youth.
Cindy J ChangJohn KellermanBrian A FeinsteinEdward A SelbyJeremy T GoldbachPublished in: Archives of suicide research : official journal of the International Academy for Suicide Research (2020)
Minority stress may play an important role in LGBTQ + youth's suicide-related disclosure intentions. As such, reducing minority stress and its effects may be an important target to promote disclosure of suicidal thoughts and access to treatment among LGBTQ + youth.HIGHLIGHTSMinority stress was associated with lower suicide-related disclosure intentions.Internalized homonegativity was uniquely associated with disclosure intentions.Reducing minority stress may promote disclosure of suicidal thoughts.