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Youth suicide-related behaviors have stopped declining after years of improvement

March 11, 2014 by

A new study from St. Michael's Hospital found that, after four years of declining, the rates of teenagers coming into Ontario emergency departments with suicide-related behaviours stopped dropping between 2006 and 2010.Suicide-related behaviours are incidents of self-inflicted injuries or self-poisonings.

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