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What can be done to prevent gun suicides as U.S. rate hits all-time high

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Firearms are involved in more than half of suicides in the U.S. The gun suicide rate has reached an all-time high, and for the first time, the rate is higher among Black kids and teens than white ones, according to a recent analysis by Johns Hopkins University. William Brangham speaks with Dr. Emmy Betz, director of the Firearm Injury Prevention Initiative, to learn more.

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U.S. & Canada
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gun-related deaths, Guns and mental health, guns in america
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