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Suicide Rate For Girls Has Been Rising Faster Than For Boys, Study Finds

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The increase in suicide rates was highest for girls ages 10 to 14, rising by nearly 13% since 2007. While for boys of the same age, it rose by 7%. (Nicole Xu for NPR)
The increase in suicide rates was highest for girls ages 10 to 14, rising by nearly 13% since 2007. While for boys of the same age, it rose by 7%. (Nicole Xu for NPR)

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