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Study Finds Suicide Attempts Among Black Children and Teens on the Rise

Study Finds Suicide Attempts Among Black Children and Teens on the Rise

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Oct 16, 2019
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Study Finds Suicide Attempts Among Black Children and Teens on the Rise
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A newly released study reveals suicide attempts among Black children and teens have skyrocketed over the last two decades. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, shows suicide attempts have dropped among teens of all ethnic groups except for African Americans.

The study, “Trends of Suicidal Behaviors Among High School Students in the United Stat…

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