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Recession Leads To Thousands Of Suicides

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06:43 12 Jun 2014


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The recent recession may have led to thousands of extra suicides.

A study's found the financial crisis has been linked to more than 10,000 people taking their own lives across Europe and North America between 2008 and 2010.

The research, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, show that suicide rates "rose significantly" after the 2007 crash - and the increase was four times higher among men.


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