In a survey conducted in Australia between November 2021 and February 2022, approximately 57 percent of LGBTIQ+ respondents reported being diagnosed with one or more mental health conditions prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. A further 5.8 percent reported being diagnosed with one or more mental health conditions during the pandemic, with depression and anxiety ranking among the most commonly diagnosed conditions.
Diagnoses of mental health conditions among LGBTIQ+ persons prior to or during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia as of 2022
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La Trobe University. (September 20, 2022). Diagnoses of mental health conditions among LGBTIQ+ persons prior to or during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia as of 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387643/australia-mental-health-diagnoses-of-lgbtiq-persons-prior-to-and-during-covid-19/
La Trobe University. "Diagnoses of mental health conditions among LGBTIQ+ persons prior to or during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia as of 2022." Chart. September 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387643/australia-mental-health-diagnoses-of-lgbtiq-persons-prior-to-and-during-covid-19/
La Trobe University. (2022). Diagnoses of mental health conditions among LGBTIQ+ persons prior to or during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia as of 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387643/australia-mental-health-diagnoses-of-lgbtiq-persons-prior-to-and-during-covid-19/
La Trobe University. "Diagnoses of Mental Health Conditions among Lgbtiq+ Persons Prior to or during The Covid-19 Pandemic in Australia as of 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387643/australia-mental-health-diagnoses-of-lgbtiq-persons-prior-to-and-during-covid-19/
La Trobe University, Diagnoses of mental health conditions among LGBTIQ+ persons prior to or during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia as of 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387643/australia-mental-health-diagnoses-of-lgbtiq-persons-prior-to-and-during-covid-19/ (last visited September 17, 2024)
Diagnoses of mental health conditions among LGBTIQ+ persons prior to or during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia as of 2022 [Graph], La Trobe University, September 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1387643/australia-mental-health-diagnoses-of-lgbtiq-persons-prior-to-and-during-covid-19/
