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The North Carolina results mirror similar concerns being seen nationally. Suicide was the second leading cause of death for people ages 10-14 and 25-34 , according to the CDC.
Despite a small slump between 2018 and 2020, suicide rates have risen by 37% since 2000 in the United States. On average, a person dies by suicide every 11 minutes. On average, a person dies by ...
Suicide is a major national public health issue in the United States. The country has one of the highest suicide rates among wealthy nations. [1] In 2020, there were 45,799 recorded suicides, [2] up from 42,773 in 2014, according to the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).
The percentage of high school students who made a plan for a suicide attempt during the past 12 months dropped from 18% in 2021 to 16% in 2023. It was at 14% in 2017 and 15% 2019. It was at 14% in ...
The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates among professions with an estimated 6,000 construction workers dying as a result of suicide in 2022.
Canada, a country with a comparatively low suicide rate overall at 10.3 incidents per 100,000 people in 2016, exhibits one such discrepancy. When comparing the suicide rate of Indigenous peoples in Canada, the rate of suicide increases to 24.3 incidents per 100,000 people in 2016, [18] a rate among the ten highest in the world. There are ...
UNC Suicide Prevention Institute and Carolina Across 100 will provide support for suicide-prevention teams across NC.
N.C. State University has increased its efforts this year to address the mental health crisis on campus.