Sexual identity inequalities in the co-occurrence of poor mental health and health risk behaviours—a national cross-sectional study

Sexual identity inequalities in the co-occurrence of poor mental health and health risk behaviours—a national cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Mental health problems (MHP, like depression/anxiety) and health and risk behaviours (HRBs) are more common among sexual minority adolescents (SMA) than in heterosexual peers. Limited studies have examined the co-occurrence of poor mental health and HRBs, if co-occurrence differs...

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Main Authors: Amal R. Khanolkar, Alexis Karamanos, Laia Becares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Sexual minority
LGBTQ + health
Mental health
Health behaviours
Self-harm
Attempted suicide
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04236-2
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