More middle-aged women are committing suicide. According to newly released statistics, the suicide rate jumped 35% among middle-aged women from 1999 to 2005, the highest being among women from 45 to 49. Bonnie Bear of the San Diego-based Survivors of Suicide Loss tells USA Today that divorce and financial stress pushes people over the edge. She worries the nation's financial crisis will prompt more suicides among middle-aged adults. Why do you think more women are committing suicide?

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