Study: U.S. Collegiate Student-Athlete Suicide Rates Have Doubled Since 2002

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A new study from the British Journal of Sport Medicine shows an alarming rise in suicide rates among collegiate student-athletes in the United States. 

According to the study, which was reported by CNN, suicide is now the second leading cause of death after accidents among U.S. collegiate student-athletes, with rates doubling from 7.6 percent to 15.3 percent in the years between July 1, 2002, to June 30, 2022.

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