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The Relationship Between Age and Suicide
Both depression and suicide begin to really onset in kind of middle adolescence to early adulthood. And that's when they really peak the suicidal behaviors. And then they gradually decline with age. We see the successful suicide rate actually increasing with age, but it's always much, much lower than the suicide suicidal behaviors until you get up to about age 70 or so.