Teen suicides plummeted in March '20, when schools shut due to COVID. Returning from online to in-person schooling was associated with a 12-18% increase in teen suicides
Added 2025-09-08 17:00:04 +0000 UTCA really fascinating study about how the rate of teen suicides increased/decreased during COVID 19 closures and re-openings. Now that we're five years away from lockdown (INSANE), I'm so interested to see what kind of study findings like these we get!
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Great question, Tansi.
Joe James
2025-09-12 22:32:37 +0000 UTCHaha. Nice connection between Anna’s videos, Bob!
Joe James
2025-09-12 22:32:09 +0000 UTCThe data itself was the punchline.
Daniel
2025-09-09 04:09:33 +0000 UTCReturning to school is killing the kids but giving the pretty girls better grades. A true Sophie's choice.
bob star
2025-09-09 01:46:15 +0000 UTCThat does not say good things about the respective school system. I assume these are US numbers. Any idea what happened in other places?
Tansi
2025-09-08 18:28:00 +0000 UTC
