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Have suicides become a public health crisis?

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a suicide somewhere in America every 12 minutes. With the deaths of two celebrities just this week, it's become a national conversation. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook talks with Jeff Glor about whether suicides have become a public health crisis.
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