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Meta-analysis links air pollution to higher suicide risk

Mental health experts urge caution on causation

1 Sep 15 5:30 PM · 8d ago · 11 articles · 2 sources · development 1 of 3

Samaritans, the Royal College of Psychiatrists and a University of Bristol epidemiologist welcomed the research's attention to environmental risk factors but stressed the study does not prove air pollution causes suicidal behaviour, given confounding factors like deprivation and urban living.

Mental health experts urge caution on causation
theguardian.com

“If air pollution is not actually a cause of increased risk of suicide then reducing pollution will not help to prevent suicide. The authors do not acknowledge this when drawing their conclusions.”

Dr Rosie Cornish, University of Bristol

Queen's University Belfast researchers study authorsDr Jess Moody Senior research and evidence manager, SamaritansDr Jon Van Niekerk Chair, general adult faculty, Royal College of PsychiatristsDr Rosie Cornish Senior research fellow in epidemiology, University of Bristol

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  1. 10 outlets Air pollution linked to higher suicide risk and suicidal behavior: Study

    first by India Today, 8d ago · also Euronews, MedPage Today, PTC News, The Hindu, Deccan Chronicle, DD News +3

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  2. 9 outlets Can Air Pollution Raise Suicide Risk? Study Finds A Possible Link

    first by Health and Me, 8d ago · also Indiablooms, WZMQ 19 News, Inshorts, The Irish Times, The Independent, Scimex +2

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  3. 2 outlets Can Air Pollution Affect Mental Health This Much? New Study Says Yes

    first by Outlook India, 8d ago · also inkl

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  4. 1 outlet Can Air Pollution Trigger Depression, Suicidal Thoughts? What Links Air Quality And Mental Health

    first by NDTV, 6d ago

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