Student suicide rates overtake non-students The suicide rate among UK students is higher than among the general population of their age group, say researchers.
A study from the Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention says it means for the first time students have a higher suicide rate than non-students.
The Hong Kong-based researchers say that female students were particularly likely to have a higher suicide rate.
Researcher Edward Pinkney says it shows a "real problem in higher education". BBC News
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