Teen suicidal thoughts and attempts began rising around 2009–2010 after years of decline, researchers find
Researchers believe broader societal changes beginning around 2009 to 2010 severely affected the mental health of an entire generation of young people, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2026 National Conference & Exhibition Oct. 2–6, 2026, at the San Diego Convention Center.
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