Trends in method-specific suicides in the United States in the 21st century (IMAGE)

Waseda University

Trends in method-specific suicides in the United States in the 21st century

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Suicide mortality rates have increased rapidly in the United States compared to those globally. In this study, researchers show that AIAN and White people have the highest risk of suicide by firearm or hanging.

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A/Prof. Bibha Dhungel from Waseda University

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