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It must be hard for older people to watch the country they once loved deteriorating economically and socially. Political polarization contributes to feeling of despair and turns people away from each other rather than towards. The pandemic also really isolated people and increased depression in people. via YAHOO: Rising rates of suicide among older adults …
Link to story : https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna99327 About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., the highest number ever, according to new government data posted Thursday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which posted the numbers, has not yet calculated a suicide rate for the year, but available data suggests suicides are …
Data from Ontario, Alberta, and Quebec show steep rises in euthanasia deaths In Quebec, 7 percent of ALL deaths were state-assisted suicides last year let that sink in Canada has seen another record-busting year of euthanasia deaths, with a 35 percent rise to some 13,500 state-sanctioned suicides in 2022, an analysis of official data shows. Canada’s …