Hospital emergency departments (EDs) are caring for an increasing number of people with mental health concerns, including thoughts or actions related to suicide attempts. According to the World Health Organization, suicide rates for men over the age of 70 are higher than in any other group of people. The study was published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. When older adults try to commit suicide, they are more likely to be successful compared to younger adults.
According to the World Health Organization, suicide rates for men over the age of 70 are higher than in any other group of people. The study was published online by JAMA Internal Medicine. When older adults try to commit suicide, they are more likely to be successful compared to younger adults.