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Youth Suicidality and the Church
Episode 7:
Youth Suicidality and the Church
Justin Dyer
May 2020
It鈥檚 not uncommon to hear popular narratives that link depression and suicide with the Church. Are those claims accurate? Dr. Justin Dyer finds the research suggests a different narrative. In this episode, professor Dyer shares his important studies about Latter-day Saint youth suicide, depression, LGBTQ members, and religiosity that can help us act in more informed and compassionate ways.
Publications:
鈥溾 (Religions, vol. 10, 2019).
鈥溾 (Deseret News, May 2019)
鈥溾 (Salt Lake Tribune, September 2018)
鈥溾 (Deseret News, June 2018)
Other links:
(churchofjesuschrist.org)
