The pandemic has brought waves of mental health challenges for many people. Yet a new study reports suicide rates around the world did not increase during the early part of the pandemic. Heather Yourex-West explains why that might be, and what this could mean for the future. And if you or someone you know needs support, call Crisis Services Canada at 1-833-456-4566 or text 45645.
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