Study Finds About 12% Of Teens Have Thought About Suicide

Reblogged from CBS Philly:

By Dr. Brian McDonough

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - There is an interesting and serious report in the journal JAMA Psychiatry. It takes a look suicide in a very vulnerable age group - adolescents.

Suicide is known to be the third leading cause of death among teens. In this particular study conducted at the University of Michigan and Harvard, it was found that 12.1-percent thought about suicide.

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