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7. NPR article linked below

Fri Jun 8, 2018, 01:30 PM

Jun 2018

Says over two decades. The topic line needs to be changed.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/06/07/617897261/cdc-u-s-suicide-rates-have-climbed-dramatically

Suicide rates have increased in nearly every state over the past two decades, and half of the states have seen suicide rates go up more than 30 percent.

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Suicide rates are up by 30% in every state but NV (which has the highest already) [View all] demtenjeep Jun 2018 OP

I think a lot more than the media will publish still_one Jun 2018 #1

NPR article linked below exboyfil Jun 2018 #7

30% this year? former9thward Jun 2018 #3

No, not this year. Since 1999 question everything Jun 2018 #6

That goes from 1999 to the end of 2016. former9thward Jun 2018 #11

The M*A*S*H theme song is playing in my head question everything Jun 2018 #4

Link here: CountAllVotes Jun 2018 #5

changed the title I have no written source it was from MSNBC today demtenjeep Jun 2018 #8

Think about what happened in 2000. PSPS Jun 2018 #10

Trump may not be Turbineguy Jun 2018 #12

Yes we do have a high rate Wellstone ruled Jun 2018 #14

its horrible isn't it demtenjeep Jun 2018 #15

When one has a Sucide in your Family Wellstone ruled Jun 2018 #16