Interruption to mental health services and psychological distress due to pandemic may be behind rise
The study’s co-author Associate Prof P Daniel Lin, a senior lecturer of psychiatry and mental health at the University of New South Wales, said the increase in suicide-related ambulance calls from March 2020 onwards was sustained even after lockdown restrictions were relaxed. “What we can conclude is that the need to call the ambulance [for such issues] definitely increased after the pandemic began,” he said.
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