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COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Suicide Rates and Risk Factors

COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Suicide Rates and Risk Factors

While the pandemic has certainly impacted mental health, available evidence to date suggests that suicide rates globally have not increased. RGA examines the evidence, cautions that the pandemic’s long-term effects on suicide are still evolving, and suggests the insurance industry has a significant role to play in suicide awareness and prevention moving forward. Read more here and register here for the ‘Global Perspectives on Suicide: Data, Risk & Prevention’ webinar, on September 27.