Suicide, like loneliness, is another factor of modern society that is often said to be on the increase, and even at ‘epidemic’ levels. Like loneliness, we have limited historical data, but in the three countries we do have data for, you can see clearly that there is no epidemic, although rates are clearly not decreasing as fast as we would like.
There is no suicide epidemic
There is no suicide epidemic
There is no suicide epidemic
Suicide, like loneliness, is another factor of modern society that is often said to be on the increase, and even at ‘epidemic’ levels. Like loneliness, we have limited historical data, but in the three countries we do have data for, you can see clearly that there is no epidemic, although rates are clearly not decreasing as fast as we would like.