Percentage U.S. lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults who reported suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts in the past year as of 2020, substance use disorder status
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Data from 2020 shows that suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts are significantly more frequent among LGB adults with substance use disorder compared to those without. This statistic shows the percentage of lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults who reported suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts in the past year in the U.S. as of 2020, by substance use disorder status.
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SAMHSA. (July 27, 2022). Percentage U.S. lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults who reported suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts in the past year as of 2020, substance use disorder status [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1114954/suicide-lgb-adults-substance-disorder/
SAMHSA. "Percentage U.S. lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults who reported suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts in the past year as of 2020, substance use disorder status." Chart. July 27, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1114954/suicide-lgb-adults-substance-disorder/
SAMHSA. (2022). Percentage U.S. lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults who reported suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts in the past year as of 2020, substance use disorder status. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1114954/suicide-lgb-adults-substance-disorder/
SAMHSA. "Percentage U.S. Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual Adults Who Reported Suicidal Thoughts, Plans, or Attempts in The past Year as of 2020, Substance Use Disorder Status." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 27 Jul 2022, /statistics/1114954/suicide-lgb-adults-substance-disorder/
SAMHSA, Percentage U.S. lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults who reported suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts in the past year as of 2020, substance use disorder status ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1114954/suicide-lgb-adults-substance-disorder/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Percentage U.S. lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults who reported suicidal thoughts, plans, or attempts in the past year as of 2020, substance use disorder status [Graph], SAMHSA, July 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1114954/suicide-lgb-adults-substance-disorder/