Black bisexual women in rural areas found to be at highest risk for suicidal behaviors

Non-Hispanic and Hispanic Black bisexual women who live in rural areas have the highest prevalence of experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviors, according to a Penn State-led study. The researchers said this “first-of-its-kind study,” published in JAMA Psychiatry, has revealed how various demographic factors intersect to affect a person’s risk of having suicidal thoughts and behaviors.