U.S. Suicide Rate Surges to a 30-Year High | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

U.S. Suicide Rate Surges to a 30-Year High

Posted on April 22, 2016

There wass an alarming increase among girls 10 to 14, whose suicide rate, while still very low, tripled..The rate decreased  for just one racial group, African American men, and for only one age group, men and women over 75.

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