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Suicide rates are gradually falling in the EU, but men are still more drastically affected than women
Mental health has become an increasing political and social priority in Europe, with suicide prevention efforts contributing to a slight decline in suicide rates across the EU. Despite this overall improvement, the impact is not uniform among member states. The data shows that men continue to be significantly more affected by suicide than women. The article highlights ongoing disparities and the need for targeted interventions, as some countries experience higher rates than others. The trend reflects both progress and persistent challenges as of 2026-09-14.
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