suicides

Increase in suicides is a trend in Uruguay

Published on: March 23, 2023
11:02

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Montevideo, Mar 23 (Prensa Latina) In Uruguay 818 persons committed suicide in 2022, according to preliminary data release from the Ministry of Public Health (MSP).

High rate of suicides in Uruguayan Police

Published on: March 10, 2023
10:27

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Montevideo, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) The suicide rate in Uruguay's police forces triples the national average, according to data released by local media.

Japanese student suicides increased in 2022

Published on: March 2, 2023
09:24

By: Javier Arana Villasusa

Tokyo, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Japan recorded 512 suicides by students under the age of 19 in 2022, an increase of 39 cases over the previous year and the highest number since 1980, local sources reported today.

India records highest suicide rate

Published on: August 30, 2022
10:26

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

New Delhi, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The number of deaths due to suicides in India reached an all-time high in 2021, according to data from the National Crime Records Bureau released in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Uruguay makes new efforts to prevent suicides

Published on: October 17, 2021
10:47

By: Prensa Latina

Montevideo, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) A technical group of experts in suicide prevention joined today previous efforts in this regard in Uruguay, recognized as one of the countries with the highest rates of self-harm.

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