Avera Medical Minute: Teen Depression & Suicide Live 12/27/09 - KSFY News - Sioux Falls, SD News, Weather, Sports

It's simply alarming. From 1980 to 1992 the suicide rate among 10 to 14 year olds increaased 120% according to the National Association of School Psychologists. One in three adolescents in this country kill themselves every 90 minutes. Action News Anchor Nancy Naeve-Brown asked a psychiatrist at Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center about any tell-tale signs of a child who is on the brink of suicide.

Click on the video for the interview.