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Anthony22054:

What is the leading cause of death among 15- to 24-year olds? * A Drug overdose B Accidents caused by drinking and driving C Suicide while under the influence of drugs or alcohol D Homicides resulting from drug or alcohol

nettym:

Any thoughts?

TogaHimiko:

tbh all but ...i guess B?

Anthony22054:

i feel like its car accidents

TogaHimiko:

but it could also be A

Anthony22054:

im getting confused now

TogaHimiko:

this is a good question ..try askin the mods lmao

LilyEelish:

Drug overdose is like, obvi, does anyone even watch the commercials?

TogaHimiko:

no ...and no one cause for commericals

TogaHimiko:

cares*

LilyEelish:

Well whoever does, it talks mostly about teen vapers and drug abuse.

Anthony22054:

so A?

TogaHimiko:

i guess

LilyEelish:

@anthony22054 wrote:
so A?
Ya sure.

new2luv:

Unintentional injury and homicide were the leading causes of death among residents ages 15–24, each accounting for 34.2% and 32.9%, respectively, of all deaths. These were followed by suicide (9.9%) and cancer (5.8%).

new2luv:

that's the first part now look at this chart for the age groups https://www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/pdf/leading_causes_of_death_by_age_group_2015-a.pdf

Rival:

I think it is D aka homicide.

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