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University of Michigan: Kids Who Lose a Parent to Homicide, Suicide or Drug Overdose are More Likely to Die as Children
March 24, 2026
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:

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Kids who lose a parent to homicide, suicide or drug overdose are more likely to die as children

Childhood deaths are significantly higher among children who lose a parent to drug overdose, homicide or suicide compared to the general child population, a new University of Michigan study found.

The research, published in JAMA Network Open, investi . . .

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