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preteen suicide

Coverage of preteen suicide in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 31 · 15:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 15:00 UTC
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Centers for Disease Control and Preventionorganization1National Institutes of Healthorganization1988 Suicide and Crisis Lifelineorganization1Marieperson1social mediatopic1gender-affirming caretopic1bullyingtopic1
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  • HEALTHJul 31 · 15:00 UTCMISSOURI INDEPENDENT
    Rise in US preteen suicide rate alarms mental health experts

    The US preteen suicide rate has risen significantly, with 194 preteens (ages 8-12) dying by suicide in 2025, the highest since 2001. Factors include pandemic fallout, social media stress, bullying, and policies restricting gender-affirming care. A case study highlights challenges in accessing mental health care for children.

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