Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Suicidal Behavior: Testing a Constructivist Model.

Surveys 162 self-identified lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals with regard to suicidal behaviors, suicide risk factors, and reasons for living. Approximately 41% of the respondents indicated a serious consideration of suicide including the identification of a specific suicide plan or a past suicide attempt with significant intent to die. (Contains 33 references, 2 tables, and an appendix.) (GCP)