The Association of Multiple Identities with Self-Directed Violence and Depression among Transgender Individuals

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 535-544

  Lytle, Megan C ^a   Blosnich, John R ^b   Kamen, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TRANSGENDER; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSGENDER PERSONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84959421592     PISSN: 03630234     EISSN: 1943278X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sltb.12234     Document Type: Article

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