A nationwide study shows more teens with suicidal thoughts are heading to the emergency room. In East Tennessee, one children's hospital is seeing the same trend.
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East Tennessee Children's Hospital says it's seeing an increase in teenagers coming to the ER with suicidal thoughts. A Vanderbilt University study out this week shows a similar trend nationwide.
East Tennessee Children's Hospital - When a teen commits suicide, everyone is affected. The reasons behind a suicide or attempted suicide can be complex, but often there are warning signs.
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