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Study: Number of Kids Visiting ER with Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts Has Doubled

By Filings on Tue, 04/09/19
Society & Culture
Teen Suicide
Youth
Depression
Mental Health

“The study, made up of data compiled by the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey… was published Monday by JAMA Pediatrics. Emergency room medical personnel in 2007 received 580,000 suicidal cases. By 2015, that number escalated to 1.12 million.” - Faithwire

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