Suicide prevention as a global priorityIn the last two decades, suicide is framed as a public health issue and suicide prevention has started attracting global attention. Apart from their support for decriminalisation of suicide, the WHO has also released an implementation guide for suicide prevention titled LIVE LIFE. The National Suicide Prevention Strategy in IndiaUnfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic further worsened the suicide crisis in many parts of the world. Suicide prevention as a global priority In the last two decades, suicide is framed as a public health issue and suicide prevention has started attracting global attention. The National Suicide Prevention Strategy in India Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic further worsened the suicide crisis in many parts of the world.

Source: Indian Express February 15, 2023 22:11 UTC