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It is better to understand suicide in order to better prevent it

Every year, one million people in the world commit suicide. About 25 people end their lives in France every day. Suicide remains the second leading cause of death for 15-24 year olds (after road traffic accidents). If the epidemic has not led to an increase in suicide deaths, Public Health France emphasizes that the context (inflation, energy crisis, climate risk, conflicts, etc.) continues to undermine the mental health of the French and may contribute to the increase in suicides. the risk. Although France has made progress in reducing its suicide rate since 2010, it remains one of the highest in Europe. Last February, on the occasion of the National Suicide Prevention Day, the Ministry of Health reminded that suicide prevention remains a priority. However, it often comes up against poor understanding of the suicide crisis among both the general public and caregivers.

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Source: Le Figaro

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