Hong Kong committed more than a thousand cases of suicide last year, a 15 -year high.

Comprehensive Ming Pao and Hong Kong Zhongtong News Agency reported that the Samaria in Hong Kong was announced at a press conference on Saturday (July 29) that there was a case of 1080 suicide deaths in Hong Kong last year. The suicide rate was every.There are 14.73 of the 100,000 population, and the number and ratio of the number and ratio have reached a new high since 2007. Among them, men account for 60 % and women account for 40 %.

Based on age analysis, there are 477 suicide deaths at the age of 60 or more, accounting for 44%, a new high since 1973.In addition, the suicide rate between the ages of 20 and 29 and 50 to 59 has also risen.There are 204 cases of suicide from 50 to 59 years old, and the suicide rate has risen from 12.93 of the population to 17.47 per 100,000, writing at least eight years of high.

Samaria prevent suicide by analyzing. The crown disease epidemic affects the Hong Kong economy. People 50 to 59 are close to the retirement age.So face a lot of economic pressure.

Samaria's prevents suicide will be announced. In the case of the guidance of the association, online chat services, and intervention services, the most people are helpful due to mental health and family problems;When the class, the help of help from the tutoring hotline also declined.

Samaria to prevent suicide believes that it is necessary to pay attention to the problems of psychiatric patients and the elderly. Last year, the epidemic still had an impact on Hong Kong society.Essence

Samaria to prevent suicide also suggested that society pays more attention and understand psychiatry. Do not label it. Patients should seek support as soon as possible, do not taboo diseases and doctors, and Hong Kong Government should put more resources to psychiatric subjects, including increasing increases, including increasing increases, including increasing increasesMedical career and so on.