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The Suicide Epidemic


                                                                             Grades 6–12 • Health and Drugs





                                                   The US suicide rate increased 33 percent in the space of just eighteen
                                                   years.  What’s more, suicide is now the second-leading cause of death   New
                                                   among Americans between the ages of ten and thirty-four. Public health   Single
                                                   officials warn that suicide has reached epidemic proportions. The Suicide   Title
                                                   Epidemic explores this disturbing trend and its likely causes. The book also
                                                   examines the phenomenon of teen suicide, the effects of suicide on friends
                                                   and loved ones, and efforts to reduce suicide.
                                                                                                               (eBook)
                                                   The Suicide Epidemic  ..............................................  New Aug. 2019  978-1-68282-741-3  (742-0)

                                                   Hardcover: List $45.25  School & Library  $36.20
                                                   eBook Multiuser: $41.95



                                                   specifications:  • interest level grades 6–12 • 80 pages, 6.5 x 9.25 • reinforced library binding • full-color photos
                                                   • sidebars • margin quotes • source notes • warning signs • for further research section • index

























































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