A new report says that America's suicide rates are at their highest level since World War II
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.
Suicide rates among people 15 to 64 increased significantly during that period, rising from 10.5 per 100,000 people in 1999 to 14 per 100,000 in 2017, the most recent year with available data, according to annual research published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics on Thursday. To get helpCall the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK .
Other studies have found increases in suicide rates, especially among adolescents and young adults, but the previous research"adds a couple of points; one is noting this particular increase in young males and also in this younger age group of 15 to 19," Kaslow said on Tuesday.She added that identifying why there has been an increase remains a topic of interest among experts.To get help, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK . There is also a crisis text line.
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