Youth suicide rate is still high

Thursday, September 4, 2008 - 16:14 in Psychology & Sociology

Though suicides among U.S. adolescents drop a bit after a sharp escalation, the overall trend is upward, a study suggests. Suicides among U.S. adolescents dropped in 2005 after a sharp rise the previous year, but the number still remained high compared with historical trends, researchers said Tuesday.

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