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## [Why Are Young Children Also Dying by Suicide? A Question We Can’t Afford to Ignore](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-are-young-children-also-dying-by-suicide-a-question-we-can-t-afford-to-ignore/12486)

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**Author:** [@sakshi29](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/sakshi29)\
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**Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-are-young-children-also-dying-by-suicide-a-question-we-can-t-afford-to-ignore/12486 "2026-01-17T14:30:21Z")

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Childhood is often imagined as a time of innocence, play, and protection. So when news reports speak of suicides among young children, it feels shocking-and deeply uncomfortable. Yet this reality demands attention, not s…