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Rise in suicide rates in England and Wales
Rising suicide rates need population level interventions
BMJ 2020; 371 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3852 (Published 07 October 2020) Cite this as: BMJ 2020;371:m3852
- Woody Caan, retired professor of public health
- Duxford, UK
- wcaan{at}rsph.org.uk
In The Health Gap, Michael Marmot wrote “suicide is an individual act, but the suicide rate is a property of the community.”1 For two years before the current pandemic, the UK suicide …
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