Conversion practices targeting gender identity and sexual orientation significantly contribute to increased mental health issues, including depression, PTSD, and suicidality among LGBTQ+ adults.
The study highlights disturbing trends: 1% of participants recalled experiencing conversion practices aimed at both aspects, leading to noteworthy increases in depression and PTSD symptoms.
Self-reported outcomes show concerning results, with only 1% of participants recalling gender identity-related conversion practices, yet still revealing significant associations with mental health struggles.
Cisgender individuals subjected to both forms of conversion practices exhibited a notably higher risk for suicidal ideation and attempts than their transgender counterparts.
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