Suicide rates overall are not increasing: www.suicide.org/suicide-statistics.html However, during recessions and depressions, the suicide rate sadly soars and makes a false trend occur in the data plots, so while the short term suicide rate is slightly higher then past years, the overall trend is a decrease in suicides.
www.suicide.org/suicide-statistics.html
However, during recessions and depressions, the suicide rate sadly soars and makes a false trend occur in the data plots, so while the short term suicide rate is slightly higher then past years, the overall trend is a decrease in suicides.