SUICIDE ATTEMPTS BY CHILDREN HAVE SPIKED DURING THE PANDEMIC, ESPECIALLY AMONG GIRLS

And health care providers say they are seeing more children under the age of 10 thinking about or attempting suicide. Five years ago, if a child younger than 13 arrived at Maine Medical Center for treatment following a suicide attempt, it was rare and notable. It’s no longer rare. “We’re seeing more of them and …

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