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Re:CDC Reports 51% Increase in Suicide Attempts Among Teenag... by supergirl on Saturday June 26, 2021 @12:47PM (#27643448)
I was thinking about this. it would explain the increase. but actually the CDC numbers show that absolute numbers are much higher for girls; although, it's only for this narrow study
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Re:CDC Reports 51% Increase in Suicide Attempts Among Teenag... by pedrosorio on Saturday June 26, 2021 @01:26PM (#27643882)
As people have mentioned elsewhere in the thread, suicide != suicide attempt. The former is higher in boys whereas the latter is higher in girls.
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