A nurse is assessing population groups for the risk of suicide requiring medical attention. Which group should the nurse monitor $\bold{most}$ closely?

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Gay, lesbian, and bisexual young people have a significantly increased risk for depression, anxiety, suicide attempts, and substance use disorders, being 4 times as likely as their straight peers to make suicide attempts that require medical attention. Caucasian youth, Asian Americans, and African-Americans are not as likely to attempt suicide resulting in medical attention.

A Nurse Is Assessing Population Groups for the Risk of Suicide