WASHINGTON, DC (PAHO) – Suicide among adolescents and young adults in the Americas has increased over the past two decades and remains the third cause of death among individuals aged 10 to 24, according to a new study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas. According to PAHO, in 2021, 18,157 adolescents and young people died by suicide in the region. It said that while three out of every...