AllonzeeLV@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agoSuicide rates rose in 2022 overall but declined for teens and young adultswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkSuicide rates rose in 2022 overall but declined for teens and young adultswww.npr.orgAllonzeeLV@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square1fedilink
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoWhile suicide rates rising sucks ass, a decline of suicide in young people is extremely good news. Young people have historically had lower suicide rates than other groups, so recent increases in that age range are a very scary metric.
While suicide rates rising sucks ass, a decline of suicide in young people is extremely good news.
Young people have historically had lower suicide rates than other groups, so recent increases in that age range are a very scary metric.