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Suicide rates of teenage boys are skyrocketing because of firearm access

CONTENT WARNING: This article references suicide. Please take caution when reading. If you need mental health support, please consult this page for resources. By Jennifer Gerson Suicide rates were 3.2 times higher for teenage boys than teen girls between 2018 and 2020 — with guns increasingly playing an outsize role. Boys and young men represent 80 […]