Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in prisons worldwide. In France, the suicide rate among prisoners is 18.5 suicides per 10,000 inmates—seven times higher than in the general...

Objective—The overall suicide rate in French Guiana is estimated at 7 per 100,000, which is lower than that of metropolitan France. However, the majority of suicide cases are reported in...

Introduction – Postpartum depression (PPD), anxiety, and suicidal ideation can have harmful consequences for both the mother and the newborn. Our objectives were to estimate the...

The pandemic—due to the duration and scope of social restrictions and the resulting constraints—may have had an impact on mental health, particularly on suicide attempts. In this...

The National Union for Suicide Prevention (UNPS) emphasizes the importance of the telephone counseling services provided by organizations as part of the current system for providing...

The VigilanS program is available to anyone who has attempted suicide. The goal is to maintain contact—by phone or mail—and to provide the most appropriate follow-up care if necessary....

Moved by the final writings of people who had taken their own lives, psychiatrist Jérôme Motto came up with the idea of reaching out again to everyone who had attempted suicide. This...

The Xavier-Marmier Comprehensive High School in Pontarlier (Doubs) has nearly 1,500 students, including 280 boarding students. A teaching assistant and a nurse completed the “Suicide...

Introduction - In New Caledonia, only surveys conducted among school-aged youth provide data on the epidemiology of suicidal behavior. These surveys make it possible to estimate the...