The Rising Epidemic: Increasing Suicides Among Teens and Youths.

The Rising Epidemic: Increasing Suicides Among Teens and Youths Introduction Understanding the Causes of Teen and Youth Suicides Warning Signs of Suicidal Behavior The Role of Technology and Social Media Preventive Measures: How to Reduce Youth Suicides Conclusion Introduction Suicide among teenagers and young adults is a growing public health crisis worldwide. It has become one of the leading causes of death in this age group, surpassing even accidents and chronic illnesses in some regions. The increasing rate of youth suicides is a distressing reality that demands urgent attention from governments, parents, educators, mental health professionals, and society as a whole. Understanding the Causes of Teen and Youth Suicides Suicide is rarely the result of a single factor. It is usually the culmination of multiple stressors that overwhelm a young person’s ability to cope. Here are some of the leading causes: 1. Mental Health Disorders Depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, an...