https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2021/6/22/why-are-so-many-teen-girls-in-the-us-attempting-suicide https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2021

https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2021/6/22/why-are-so-many-teen-girls-in-the-us-attempting-suicide https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2021/6/22/why-a... “The proportion of mental health–related emergency department visits among adolescents aged 12–17 years increased 31 percent in 2020 compared with the same period in 2019, the report said. Visits for suspected suicide attempts among girls aged 12-17 then jumped 50 percent from February to March 2021 compared to the same period in 2019. The increase among boys the same age over the same period was just 3.7 percent.“