TooBrief TooBrief

Home / Headlines

Suicide is a major public health challenge, claiming more than 7,20,000 lives

thehindubusinessline.com · DistrictNews · 2026-09-06

Suicide is a major public health challenge, claiming more than 7,20,000 lives

Suicide is a major public health challenge, claiming more than 7,20,000 lives every year. World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10) was established in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention in partnership with the World Health Organization. Start the Conversation’ is the call to action to mark the final year of the triennial theme for World Suicide prevention Day (2024–26), Changing the Narrative on Suicide.

Why it matters. Why it matters: Suicide is a major public health challenge, claiming more than 7,20,000 lives every year.

Read original on thehindubusinessline.com Get the app

Licensed summary · LicensedSummary

Related briefs