Preventing Suicide in England: Two Years On
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Suicide Prevention
Evaluation of Policy, Law, Strategies, Plans, and Services
United Kingdom
19 February 2015
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UK Department of Health
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This report summarises the latest trends, research and developments on suicide prevention in England.The report:
- Calls on services to be more ambitious about suicide prevention, and challenge the assumption that suicide is inevitable.
- Highlights 3 areas in England that have already adopted a zero suicide ambition.
- Outlines how services can improve by adopting this new attitude and effective interventions.
The annual report has been prepared with the input of leading experts in the field of suicide prevention, including the members of the National Suicide Prevention Strategy Advisory Group.
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