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2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022

Sexual Minority College Students Showed Stronger Association between Loneliness and Suicidality during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Chicago, IL · May 2022

Poster · Clinical Science

  • 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

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