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Every life matters: How you can help prevent suicide

Every life matters: How you can help prevent suicide
Every life matters: How you can help prevent suicide (Photo: Recraft)

Suicide remains one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time, claiming lives around the world each year and leaving a profound impact on families, friends and communities.

It is rarely the result of a single cause but stems from a complex interplay of psychological, emotional, social and economic factors. Despite its prevalence, suicide is still surrounded by stigma, silence and misconceptions, which often prevent individuals from reaching out for help.

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