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Youth suicide increases


February 23, 2007

The suicide rate for Americans under age 20 increased in 2004, the first increase in 13 years, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The suicide rate for 2004 climbed 18 percent from the 2003 figures, from 1,737 youth suicides in 2003 to 1,985 suicides....

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