APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
Sexual Minority College Students Showed Stronger Association between Loneliness and Suicidality during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Hung-Chu Lin
University of Louisiana Lafayette - Aidan Guidry
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Prynceston Fant
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Abstract
This study examined the disparity across sexual orientations in the association of loneliness with suicidality above and beyond a range of sociodemographic, psychological, and the COVID-19-related factors. Sexual minority students showed higher risks for both loneliness and suicidality. Also, sexual minority students revealed stronger impacts of loneliness on suicidality.
Suicide