Trends in suicide rates in Brazil from 1997 to 2015.

CONCLUSION: Overall, 90.6% of units of analysis had a stable or increasing trend in suicide rates from 1997 to 2015. If these trends remain, most of Brazil will fail to achieve the WHO-recommended reduction in suicide rates by 2020.
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Source: Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria - February 18, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rodrigues CD, de Souza DS, Rodrigues HM, Konstantyner TCRO Tags: Braz J Psychiatry Source Type: research