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LGBTQ youth suicides increased during COVID-19 pandemic, bucking national trend

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recent reporting suggests that overall rates of suicide declined in the U.S. last year, The Trevor Project reports that LGBTQ youth suicides increased during the the COVID-19 pandemic.The world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people, The Trevor Project has released the results of its third annual National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health, highlighting the impact that the pandemic has had on LGBTQ youth.Among the survey’s top findings, 42% of LGBTQ youth seriously considered attempting suicide in the past year, including more than half of transgender and nonbinary youth.Transgender and nonbinary youth were also twice as likely as cisgender youth to attempt suicide, at rates of 20% versus.

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