Alcohol plays disproportionately large role in suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual women

Lesbian, gay and bisexual women were more likely to have detectable blood alcohol content or be intoxicated at time of death by suicide than heterosexual women, according to a cross-sectional study published in JAMA Open Network. “We believe it is important for psychiatrists and health care professionals to know that alcohol is an important contributor to suicide,” study author Sarah