Suicide in US Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years

Published on May 1, 2023

It’s like witnessing a fast-growing wildfire in the forest – suicide rates among young adolescents in the US have doubled in just 10 years! Stress from school, the influence of social media, and easy access to guns may all be contributing factors. A recent study revealed that between 2008 and 2018, the rate of suicide among 13- and 14-year-olds…

Suicides among the youngest U.S. teenagers were rising for years before the pandemic – with school stress, social media and guns standing as potential factors, according to a new study. Researchers found that between 2008 and 2018, the suicide rate among 13- and 14-year-olds…

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