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As Preteen Suicides Increased, Most Youths Went Undiagnosed for Mental Health Issues

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In two cross-sectional studies, researchers found a significant increase in suicide rates among preteens in the U.S., while more than half of adolescents who died by suicide did not have a prior documented mental health diagnosis. Among U.S. preteens ages 8 to 12 years, suicide rates significantly increased by 8.2% annually from 2008 to 2022, […]

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Publish date : 2024-07-30 21:47:10

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