“The findings of this study suggest that youth suicides are closely tied with in-person school attendance.”

https://www.nber.org/papers/w30795

This aligns with experiences in our communities of neurodivergent and disabled people, where we reframe “school refusal” as “school-induced anxiety”. Bullying is only a part of the problem.

https://stimpunks.org/2022/12/27/youth-suicides-are-closely-tied-with-in-person-school-attendance/

#education #suicide #SchoolInducedAnxiety #SchoolRefusal