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Cassandra Morgan

LGBTQI youth more likely to seek mental health help

Young people from families who fully support their sexuality have better health, Headspace found. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Young LGBTQI people are more likely than their peers to seek professional mental health support but less inclined to turn to their family or friends for help, a survey shows.

The Headspace finding has prompted a push for families to educate themselves about the experiences of young LGBTQI people and learn how to best openly support them.

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