suicide-prevention

Breaking the pesticide-suicide link

A53-years-old laboratory assistant at a reputed hospital in Kathmandu recently bought aluminium phosphide tablets and ingested three of them. He started vomiting...

Have suicides increased during Nepal lockdown?

One of the stories that has been making the rounds since the Covid-19 lockdown that began nearly six months ago is that...

Suicide by pesticide in Nepal

Of the 25,308 suicides recorded by the police in Nepal in the past five years, poisoning was the method of choice of 6,213 and...

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