It was estimated as of 2015 that those suffering from depression were almost 20 times more likely to die from suicide than those without depression. In comparison, people who suffered from anxiety disorders were around 3 times more likely to die from suicide than those who did not suffer from an anxiety disorder.
Increased risk of dying from suicide among those with select mental health disorders compared to those without such disorders worldwide as of 2015
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OWID. (April 15, 2018). Increased risk of dying from suicide among those with select mental health disorders compared to those without such disorders worldwide as of 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035200/increased-risk-of-suicide-for-mental-health-disorders-worldwide/
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OWID. (2018). Increased risk of dying from suicide among those with select mental health disorders compared to those without such disorders worldwide as of 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035200/increased-risk-of-suicide-for-mental-health-disorders-worldwide/
OWID. "Increased Risk of Dying from Suicide among Those with Select Mental Health Disorders Compared to Those without Such Disorders Worldwide as of 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035200/increased-risk-of-suicide-for-mental-health-disorders-worldwide/
OWID, Increased risk of dying from suicide among those with select mental health disorders compared to those without such disorders worldwide as of 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035200/increased-risk-of-suicide-for-mental-health-disorders-worldwide/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Increased risk of dying from suicide among those with select mental health disorders compared to those without such disorders worldwide as of 2015 [Graph], OWID, April 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035200/increased-risk-of-suicide-for-mental-health-disorders-worldwide/