Mental Health. Monthly Update, August 2022.

Key points

  • In emergency departments: visits due to suicide attempts were on the rise among children, primarily those aged 15–17. Visits due to suicidal ideation were also on the rise among 15–17-year-olds, as well as in all adult age groups. Rates of suicide attempts and suicidal ideation were higher than in the previous three years in these age groups.

  • In the SOS Médecins network: an increase in cases involving anxiety was observed among adults, but the numbers remained lower than or comparable to those of previous years.

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