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Flattening the curve of the suicide pandemic

7 May 2020

4:00 AM

7 May 2020

4:00 AM

With much of the world in semi or complete lockdown due to coronavirus, the effects on mental health and suicide rates are of great concern. In recent years we have been under the assumption that greater personal adversity equals a greater risk of suicide.

However, like most truths, the facts may be counter-intuitive to our reasoning.

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