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Increase in suicides in America / Seven thousand people commit suicide with firearms every year

Pak Sahafat – New research shows that the rate of suicides with firearms in the United States has increased by 11% compared to the last decade, and seven thousand people commit suicide with firearms every year.

According to Pak Sahafat News Agency from ABC News, according to research by the Gun Control Organization, the number of people who died by suicide by gun in American cities has increased by 11 percent over the past decade, and now averages 4 out of 10 cities. It includes suicide, which includes more than seven thousand deaths per year and nearly 20 suicides per day.

According to this report, the gun suicide rate in US cities with stricter gun laws is half that of cities with lighter gun laws.

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According to the Gun Control Organization, many suicides and other gun-related deaths in America—a total of 24,000 a year—are preventable, and this growing public health crisis must be addressed.

Research also shows that an average of 65 gun-suicide deaths occurs in the U.S. each day, although these deaths are preventable because of proven policies and measures to limit gun violence.

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