Teen Suicide Prevention week

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The South African depression and anxiety group says teen suicide is becoming more common every year in South Africa. In South Africa 9% of all teen deaths are caused by suicide. The fastest growing age is young people under 35, specifically female suicides which peak between 15 to 19 years!
Breaking Ground reporter and Producer Mapaballo Borotho compiled this package in commemoration of teen suicide prevention week
15 Feb 2023 English South Africa Technology · Music

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