Mental Health. Monthly Update, December 12, 2022.

Key points

  • In the emergency room:

    • Increase in visits for suicide attempts among children under 11 (comparable levels) and 15- to 17-year-olds (slightly higher than in 2021), and for alcohol poisoning among 15- to 17-year-olds.

    • For the first time since January, the number of visits for suicidal ideation across all age groups appears to have returned in week 49 to levels close to those observed in 2021.

  • In the SOS Médecins network:

    • A slight increase in cases involving behavioral disorders among those aged 18 and older and depressive states among those aged 65 and older (levels lower than in previous years).

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