Figure 4: The Youth Risk Behavior Survey is a nationally representative assessment that is considered the gold standard of adolescent health database in the U.S. This study found that teenagers in a sexual minority, compared to their heterosexual peers, are more likely to suffer bullying, violence, and depression.
Source: Kann L., et al. “Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance: United States, 2015.” Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2016 (65).