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Suicide is still a leading cause of death in the United States; in 2022, 49,449 people died by suicide. After increasing for two decades, the rate of suicide has been fluctuating less and seems to ...
The suicide rate in the United States increased in 2021, following two years of decline, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The number of ...
June 20, 2019 / 9:21 AM EDT / CBS Baltimore (CNN) -- The suicide rate in the United States continues to climb, with a rate in 2017 that was 33% higher than in 1999, new research finds.
The US suicide rate has increased 30% since 2000, and tripled for young girls. Here's what we can do about it. By Hilary Brueck Strelka/Flickr Sep 10, 2018, 9:43 AM PT ...
The data showed that the suicide rate climbed from 10.5 suicide deaths per 100,000 people in 1999 to a rate of 14.2 in 2018 — increasing on average by about 0.8% each year from 1999 to 2006 and ...
In comparison to the general population, which has a suicide rate of 14 per 100,000 people, the rate for veterans is more than double at 34 per 100,000, according to the U.S. Department of ...
A chain message claiming the suicide rate increased significantly amid the pandemic has gone viral. But data show it decreased in the U.S. by 3% from 2019 to 2020. Download the KREM app Author ...
ARLINGTON, Va. - The suicide rate for active-duty U.S. military members declined 15% in 2021, with the National Guard rate essentially unchanged as new suicide prevention initiatives roll out ...
However, from 2014 to 2016, rural suicide rates were 22 per 100,000 people -- in large metropolitan areas, it was 17.6 per 100,000.
The suicide rate among young people in the United States increased in 2017 to its highest point since 2000, especially among those aged 15 to 19, and young men, a new study finds.
As a result, doctors have the highest suicide rate among any profession in the country: 28 to 40 per 100,000 persons compared to 12.3 per 100,000 for the general population.