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Tragically Sharp Rise in Youth Suicides Due to Lockdowns

Summary by Cindy Olmstead
  • February 07, 2021

An alarming increase in suicide deaths in children and teens may be what Children’s Health Defense calls “one of the worst consequences … not directly caused by the virus, but rather by school closures, isolation and lockdown measures.” Across the U.S. since the pandemic’s lockdowns began, suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts and behavioral problems have plagued the nation’s youth. In Clark County, Nevada, 18 suicides occurred — more than double last...