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CDC: More people now die of suicide than in car accidents

By sifilings on Thu, 05/02/13
Society & Culture
Suicide

Suicide Rates Rise Sharply in U.S.

The number of suicides in a year rose 31% to 38,364 in 2010 from 29,181 in 1999

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