Suicidal Ideation Among Sexual Minority Veterans: Results From the 2005-2010 Massachusetts Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey

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Researchers investigated suicidal ideation among sexual minority Veterans using data from the 2005-2010 Massachusetts Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey. The authors had two aims: 1) document the proportion of Veterans who reported sexual minority status and 2) compare mental health and suicide ideation between those reporting sexual minority status and those who did not.

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Blosnich, J. R., Bossarte, R. M., Silenzio, V. M. B. (2012). Suicidal Ideation Among Sexual Minority Veterans: Results From the 2005-2010 Massachusetts Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey. American Journal of Public Health, 102, S44-S47. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2011.300565