Aside from the effects on health and on people’s well-being, depression in Japan exacts a heavy economic toll on individuals, families and on society as a whole.
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Kate Spade’s Suicide: The Broader Context
The suicide of fashion designer Kate Spade highlights the rising trend of people taking their own life in the United States.
Will China be Able to Curb Adolescent Suicide?
Suicides rates soar in the face of China’s transformation. What can China do to reverse the trend?
Greece’s Economic Crisis and Its Effect on Public Health
Is the public health situation in Greece a harbinger of what may happen in similarly distressed countries?