Too Soon to Die: By the Numbers

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among Americans between the ages of 25 and 34 and is the third leading cause of death among 15- to 24-year-olds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 36,000 people in the United States committed suicide in 2008, and more...

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Veröffentlicht in:State legislatures 2012-02, Vol.38 (2), p.9
Hauptverfasser: Hendrikson, Hollie, Kuhl, Jon, Williams, Rich
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Suicide is the second leading cause of death among Americans between the ages of 25 and 34 and is the third leading cause of death among 15- to 24-year-olds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 36,000 people in the United States committed suicide in 2008, and more than 660,000 showed up at emergency rooms for nonfatal, self-inflicted injuries.
ISSN:0147-6041