Suicide, from Life in the USA: The Complete Guide for Immigrants and Americans

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Life in the USA
Death in America
How Americans Die

Suicide
2% of American die by their own hand: suicide. Three-quarters of all suicides are males. Guns are the favored means, followed by pills and poisons then by strangulation. A distinct minority of American suicides have the guts to jump from high places.

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