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Higher self-harm risk for LGB people shows society has ‘long way to go’

9 June 2023

Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people are more than twice as likely than their straight peers to experience suicidal thoughts or self-harming behaviours, finds a new study led by Dr Alexandra Pitman and Garrett Kidd (UCL Psychiatry).

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