Wednesday, August 31, 2016

High rates of suicide and self-harm among transgender youth

In a new study, 30 percent of transgender youth report a history of at least one suicide attempt, and nearly 42 percent report a history of self-injury, such as cutting. The study also discovered a higher frequency of suicide attempts among transgender youth who are dissatisfied with their weight.

from Diet and Weight Loss News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/2bJvA0G

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