The suicide rate is not stable.
The age adjusted rate today is a little more than it was in 1986.
1986 - 12.99/100K
2000 - 10.44/100K
2016 - 13.42/100K
The CNN article, not surprisingly, starts at the lowest point in the last 30 years.
In reality, its now an ATT article.
CNN is now ATT
Dump ATT