Key Points

OSCOUR® Network Emergency Department Visit Data

• Among those aged 11 and older, the number of visits for suicidal acts increased gradually between 2018 and 2021, peaking at 373 visits in May 2021.

• Among children, the monthly number of emergency department visits for psychological disorders from January to August 2021 was higher than in 2020 (+48%) and higher than in 2019 during the same period (+16%).

Medical procedure data from the SOS Médecins associations

• Increase in procedures for anxiety among adults in 2020, compared to the previous two years (respectively, +22.6% and +30.5% compared to 2019 and 2018).

Learn more

• Mental health: view epidemiological data for the Normandy region

• Mental health: view epidemiological data for all regions

• Mental health: view national epidemiological data

• Visit our page on the CoviPrev survey, which tracks changes in behavior and mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic

• Visit our "Mental Health and Covid-19" page

• View our thematic dossier on Mental Health