THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has issued a formal position statement in support of marriage equality, citing research it says "demonstrates that same sex marriage policies and mental health outcomes are inextricably linked".
The PSA said the mental health of LGBTIQ people is among the poorest in Australia, and these groups have the highest rates of suicidality of any population in the country, as a result of "discrimination and exclusion".
See the policy at psa.org.au.
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