We need a new approach to suicide prevention

Wednesday, Sep 11, 2024, 03:52 AM | Source: Pursuit

Jane Pirkis, Keith Hawton CBE, Rakhi Dandona

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Content warning: This article discusses suicide and suicidal thoughts which some people might find upsetting.

In 2022, 3,249 Australians died by suicide.

And, according to results from the 2020-22 National Study of Mental Health and Wellbeing, 57,400 people made a suicide attempt and 648,700 had serious thoughts of suicide.

University of Melbourne Researchers