Teen suicide

Damour's new book, "The Emotional Lives of Teenagers," examines adolescent mental health.

In Cuyahoga County in 2020, there were 25 deaths by suicide from people 25 or younger, and nearly half of those people were Black, according to data from the Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board of Cuyahoga County.

Posting content related to suicide is an indicator that young people might be thinking about suicide, according to a recent study. Researchers anonymously surveyed 15,000 middle and high school students in the Stark County area, which recently experienced a rapid increase in youth suicides between August 2017 and March 2018.

At least 12 Stark County teens have died by suicide since last August. At the request of state and local health officials, a special team of investigators…

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