Tag: psychiatry
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STUDY: Risk of Suicide Attempt by Children Doubles if Parent Uses Opioids
The suicide rate among young people in the U.S. has risen dramatically in the past 15 years. Over the same time period, opioid use and abuse in adults also has increased considerably. Researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of Pittsburgh reported on a connection between these two epidemics in a study published this week…