314 suicides reported in Singapore in 2024; largest increase observed in 30-39 age group
In 2024, Singapore reported 314 suicides, with a notable increase among adults aged 30-39 due to complex pressures related to family, job stability, and mental health. Despite a 2.5% decrease from 2023, suicide remains the leading cause of death for youths aged 10-29, prompting ongoing efforts by the Samaritans of Singapore to foster a supportive community and provide crisis intervention services. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: In Singapore, there were 314 reported suicides...
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