Suicidality among bisexual youths: the role of parental sexual orientation support and concealment

• Main Authors: Reyes, Marc Eric S, Escote, Alyzza Meynell D, Ferrer, Antonia Veronica C, Marpuri, Judith Kate O, Santos, Anna Clarissa DR, Torres, Rubertha Francesca E, Cayubit, Ryan Francis O, Bacaoco, Jeemon Rey A
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2022
• Subjects: Bisexuals; Concealment; Filipino; Parental support; Suicidality; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies; Medicine and Health Sciences; Mental and Social Health; Psychiatric and Mental Health
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/397; https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-03474-4
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Compared with the heterosexual population, the prevalence of mental health outcomes such as suicidality (suicidal ideation, suicide plans, and suicide attempts) is higher among sexual minority youth, particularly those who identify themselves as bisexuals. Bisexuals are at an even elevated risk with...