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UW students share personal stories of suicidal thoughts to raise

Madison (WKOW)– Students on UW-Madison campus are hoping to prevent the 2nd leading cause of death amongst college students. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, more than 38,000 people committed suicide in 2010. That makes it the 10th leading cause of death amongst Americans, but in terms of teenagers and college students it?s an even bigger issue.