Dr Emma SharlandAcademic
at the ONS
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
1 citation
Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
Expertise
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What they’ve said
“This is the first time we have looked at differences in causes of death among adults by sexual orientation. There are some noticeable differences, with nearly three times as many drug poisoning deaths and close to twice as many alcohol-related deaths among the LGB+ group compared with the straight or heterosexual group.”
at the ONS · Mental health · 27 Aug 2026 · LGB+ people in England and Wales ‘much’ more likely to die by suicide than straight people ↗
Source references
- LGB+ people in England and Wales ‘much’ more likely to die by suicide than straight peopletheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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