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Nearly a quarter of Lebanon deaths by suicide in 2022 were among 11- to 25-year-olds: NGO

The figures put forward by Mia Atoui, co-founder and president of NGO Embrace, show a rise in suicidal thoughts among young people since 2019, despite the number of deaths remaining about the same.

Nearly a quarter of Lebanon deaths by suicide in 2022 were among 11- to 25-year-olds: NGO

Illustrative photo, via AFP archive.

As Lebanon still recovers from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 Beirut Port explosion, it continues to sink deeper into economic meltdown. Suicidal thoughts, especially among youth, have been on the rise since 2019. interviewed...
As Lebanon still recovers from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 Beirut Port explosion, it continues to sink deeper into economic meltdown. Suicidal thoughts, especially among youth, have been on the rise since 2019. interviewed...