Archive for the ‘Economic Conditions and Trends’ Category

Study Ties Suicide Rate in Work Force to Economy

The suicide rate increased 3 percent during the 2001 recession and has generally ridden the tide of the economy since the Great Depression, a comprehensive government analysis found.

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Record Level of Stress Found in College Freshmen

Freshmen are reporting record levels of stress in an annual survey involving more than 200,000 students.

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