Surging suicide rate among girls raises questions about role of social media
(WorldNews Health)

A troubling spike in the suicide rate among girls is prompting leading researchers to question the role of social media in adolescent mental health. A study published Friday, May 17, in the JAMA Open Network led by Donna Ruch, a research scientist at Nationwide Children`s Hospital, analyzed suicide trends in 10- to 19-year-olds between 1975 and 2016. The rate of suicide decreased from the early...