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American Muslims are two times as likely to attempt suicide compared to other major faith groups. MmeEmil/E+ via Getty Images

September 10, 2021

American Muslims are at high risk of suicide – 20 years post‑9/11, the links between Islamophobia and suicide remain unexplored

Amelia Elias Noor, Johns Hopkins University

Islamophobia increased post-9/11. Twenty years later, American Muslims are still dealing with the mental health effects – and research barriers limit what is known about what puts them at risk.

Death by suicide is the number one cause of death for young adult Asian Americans. Kelvin Murray/Getty Images

April 23, 2021

Asian American young adults are the only racial group with suicide as their leading cause of death, so why is no one talking about this?

Amelia Elias Noor, Johns Hopkins University

A public health scholar explores why Asian Americans in their late teens and early adulthood are at high risk for death by suicide.

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