The rate of suicide for women increased by a staggering 50 percent between 2000 and 2016, according to a new study by the CDC.
The rate of suicide for men increased 21%, the study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found.
In 2016, suicide became the second leading cause of death among those aged 10-34 and the fourth leading cause among those aged 35-54. Nearly 45,000 people died from suicide in 2016, according to the CDC.