In France a person commits suicide every hour, so what needs to be done?
Ben McPartland
6 February 2018
France continues to have one of the highest suicide rates in Europe with new figures revealing someone takes their life every hour. But why does France still have such a high rate and how it can it be solved?
The new figures from France's National Suicide Observatory released this week did contain some positive news.
From 2003 to 2014 - the latest figures available - the number of suicides in France fell by 26 percent throughout the country.
But there was still much to be concerned about.
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