Suicide: the true cost of lockdown

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Links:

Medically assisted suicide: https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/facing-another-retirement-home-lockdown-90-year-old-chooses-medically-assisted-death-1.5197140

13 year old suicide: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/dads-heartbreak-son-12-takes-22095803

Son suicide tweet: https://twitter.com/mynewsnorth/status/1374297629698449412
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-56513705

Pediatric doctor tweet: https://twitter.com/ebennett74/status/1418743717050081282

Woman suicide: https://twitter.com/yumcoconutmilk/status/1420768302482272256

5 x children suicide: https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2021/07/15/five-times-as-many-kids-committed-suicide-than-died-of-covid-study/

1 in 10 Aussies: https://www.rt.com/news/527620-australians-victoria-lockdown-suicidal-thoughts/

Kids helpline: https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/health/mental-health/attempted-suicide-rates-among-victorian-teenagers-soar-by-184-per-cent-in-past-six-months-kids-helpline-reveals/news-story/db9d5136075a7c7edf4750a0391b0653

Spikes in girls: https://www.foxnews.com/us/teen-suicide-attempts-spike-covid-lockdowns
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/11/suicide-attempts-among-young-girls-surge-by-more-than-50percent-during-pandemic-cdc-says-.html

Not as much harm done: https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2021/07/21/coronavirus-lockdown-harm-less-than-virus-experts/1431626874923/
https://thewalkerpharmacy.com/patient-resources/article/2653800202/lockdowns-effects-on-health-still-less-than-harm-from-pandemic-experts

Quote from researcher: https://gidmk.medium.com/lockdowns-are-less-harmful-than-covid-19-c4edb1668033

Pronouns in bio: https://twitter.com/GidMK

Study: https://gh.bmj.com/content/bmjgh/6/8/e006653.full.pdf

NSW/VIC studies: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/mentalhealth/resources/Publications/suicide-monitoring-report-oct-20.pdf
https://www.coronerscourt.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2020-10/Coroners%20Court%20Suicide%20Data%20Report%20-%20Report%202%20-%2005102020.pdf

Unemployment numbers: https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R46554.pdf
https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/03/11/long-term-unemployment-has-risen-sharply-in-u-s-amid-the-pandemic-especially-among-asian-americans/

Unemployment and suicide: https://jech.bmj.com/content/57/8/594

Report: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022395621003563?dgcid=author#!

Kids suicide more: https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/coronavirus/kids-suicide-and-mental-health-hospitalizations-spiked-amid-covid
https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210210/child-suicides-rising-during-lockdown

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