(Undated) More teens and young adults are going to the emergency room with suicidal thoughts, according to the Journal of Pediatrics. The five-year study says the peak began in 2019. In 2020, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention reported that suicide is the second leading cause of death for Iowans in this age group.
More Teens, Young Adults Going To ER For Suicidal Thoughts
By Tom Robinson
Nov 29, 2022 | 6:24 AM
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