Mental Health Syndromic Surveillance Bulletin, May 10, 2021

Key Points

  • In emergency departments, all indicators were on the rise for the second consecutive week among children. In particular, visits for mood disorders and suicidal acts were significantly higher than in 2019 and 2018. These increases are typically observed in the weeks following school breaks.

  • Medical procedures for anxiety were also on the rise among children, though at moderate levels

  • Within the SOS Médecins network, medical procedures for anxiety, depressive states, and sleep disorders were on the rise among adults, particularly among those aged 15–64.

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