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You might be interested in the comments of one of the authors of the research that's being referred to: https://twitter.com/ProfLAppleby/status/138225747711114
by DanBC 6y ago
You might be interested in the comments of one of the authors of the research that's being referred to:
https://twitter.com/ProfLAppleby/status/1382257477111140358?s=20 https://twitter.com/ProfLAppleby/status/1382257477111140358?...
Some cautions re our new paper on suicide post-Covid
•England data not included, to be reported soon
•mainly rich countries, impact may be greater in poorer parts of world
•early figs, we are still in mid-pandemic
•no analysis by age, race or region
https://twitter.com/ProfLAppleby/status/1382248431272480769?s=20 https://twitter.com/ProfLAppleby/status/1382248431272480769?...
What is message from our new paper showing no rise in suicide in pandemic?
•early figures, risks remain, #suicideprevention still a priority
•main risk is economic downturn - protecting income, jobs, housing vital
•MH care & community supports needed for those most at risk