The demand for Kids Helpline saw a significant increase in the volume of children and young people seeking help in 2020 vs 2019, with mental health or.
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IASP 31st World Congress
Australia will be in the world spotlight this September as lead international experts gather to share ways to tackle the potential impact of COVID-19 on suicide GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA, February 26, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) 31st World Congress will be held in Australia, with COVID highlighted as the key focus for delegates. IASP President Professor Rory O’Connor has been part of a leading group of international researchers and practitioners, looking into COVID-19 and suicide prevention. “Over the past 10 months, our experience of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for greater awareness, knowledge, research and action related to mental health and suicide prevention.“ said Professor O’Connor.
A nation-wide study of people aged 10 years and over diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Denmark has linked ASD to a higher risk of suicide attempts.