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Why plans to achieve zero suicides might actually be counterproductive

17 October 2018

Health bodies and politicians are aiming for zero suicides, but doctors are warning this ambitious goal is simply unrealistic

Is modern life making today's teenagers more depressed?

1 November 2017

The media is full of stories about a teenage mental health crisis, but the reality is more complex. The real problem is we don't do enough to help those who need it

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Why plans to achieve zero suicides might actually be counterproductive

Is modern life making today's teenagers more depressed?

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