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Integrating Minority Stress Theory and the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide among Sexual Minority Youth Who Engage Crisis Services.

Anthony FulginitiJeremy T GoldbachMary Rose MameyJoshua RusowAnkur SrivastavaHarmony RhoadesSheree M SchragerDavid W BondMichael P Marshal
Published in: Suicide & life-threatening behavior (2020)
Given that minority stress is associated with greater thwarted belongingness, perceived burdensomeness, and suicide attempts, there should be greater demand for continuing education centered on sexual minority populations and population-specific services. Identifying burdensomeness as a minority stress-suicide mechanism highlights the potential gains of piloting recently developed burdensomeness interventions among SMY.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • primary care
  • public health
  • stress induced
  • depressive symptoms
  • young adults
  • social support
  • genetic diversity