Suicides and suicide attempts

France has one of the highest suicide rates in Europe. Suicide is preventable, and its prevention must be a priority. Effective prevention measures are available.

Our missions

  • Monitoring suicidal behavior

  • Identify the factors associated with such behaviors, best practices for suicide prevention, and promote their implementation nationwide

  • Promote the prevention of suicidal behavior among individuals at high risk of suicide

  • Informing public authorities and healthcare professionals

Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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Occupational factors associated with suicide among employees enrolled in the Mutualité sociale agricole (MSA) who were employed between 2007 and 2013

enquêtes/études

Qualitative analysis of the implementation of the VigilanS suicide prevention program in five pilot regions (2016–2018): Brittany, Hauts-de-France, Jura, Normandy, and Occitanie