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CDC Report Shows Suicide Rates Increased Among Middle-Aged Adults
June 12, 2026
Suicide deaths in the United States exceeded motor vehicle accident fatalities in 2010. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 38,364 suicides that year. Motor vehicle crashes resulted in 33,687 deaths.
The CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report documents the change. Researchers analyzed suicide rates among middle-aged adults between 1999 and 2010. The data reveals a substantial increase in this demographic.
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