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Researchers Examine Altitude’s Role In Depression And Suicide

08.19.2019 - By WAMU 88.5Play

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The Mountain West has some of the highest rates of depression and suicide. Researchers think the mountains, with a lack of oxygen at high altitude, could be interfering with people's mental health.

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