Nationwide Children's Hospital: Youth Suicide Rates Increased During COVID-19 Pandemic, Especially Among Particular Subgroups
February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 16 (TNSjou) -- Nationwide Children's Hospital issued the following news release on Feb. 15, 2023:
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for individuals aged 5-24 years in the United States, and a significant public health concern. Data suggest depression, anxiety and social isolation increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, which may have contributed to suicide risk in youth.
In a study published today in Pediatrics, researchers in the C . . .
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for individuals aged 5-24 years in the United States, and a significant public health concern. Data suggest depression, anxiety and social isolation increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, which may have contributed to suicide risk in youth.
In a study published today in Pediatrics, researchers in the C . . .