More Australians could die from suicide, stemming from COVID-19 upheaval, than from the virus itself according to some alarming new modelling. It’s laid out scenarios suggesting suicide rates could leap by as much as 50 per cent during and after the pandemic.
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https://www.lifeline.org.au/
https://www.beyondblue.org.au/
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