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Development of best practice guidelines for clinical and community service providers to prevent suicide in LGBTQA+ young people: A Delphi expert consensus study

The aim of this study was to develop best practice guidelines for preventing suicide and reducing suicidal thoughts and behaviours in LGBTQA+ young people (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer/questioning, asexual, and those of other diverse sexualities and genders) within clinical and community service settings in Australia.

Citation:
Strauss P, Marion L, Hill NTM, Gilbey D, Waters Z, Moore JK, Costanza M, Lamblin M, Robinson J, Lin A, Perry Y. Development of best practice guidelines for clinical and community service providers to prevent suicide in LGBTQA+ young people: A Delphi expert consensus study. Aust New Zealand J Psychiatry. 2024;58(5):425-434

Keywords:
Delphi consensus method; LGBTQA+; gender diversity; sexuality; suicide prevention

Abstract:
The aim of this study was to develop best practice guidelines for preventing suicide and reducing suicidal thoughts and behaviours in LGBTQA+ young people (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer/questioning, asexual, and those of other diverse sexualities and genders) within clinical and community service settings in Australia.