Thank god for research...

Young people who adopt the "Goth" lifestyle of dark clothes and introspective music are more likely to commit self-harm or attempt suicide than other youngsters, a Scottish study has found.

(story at: http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/goths-more-at-risk-study/2006/04/14/1144521497560.html)

In other news, a study has shown that men who adopt the "Gay" lifestyle are more likely to get fucked up the arse.