The article highlights the global suicide crisis, noting that a person dies by suicide every 43 seconds, with over 720,000 lives lost annually. Suicide is the third leading cause of death among people aged 15 to 29 worldwide. The piece challenges the assumption that suicide is primarily a wealthy-world problem, pointing out that nearly three in four suicides occur in low- and middle-income countries.
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