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Government launches campaign to tackle suicide

The Mental Health Minister is promising a massive public information campaign on the issue of suicide.

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A new report shows that Ireland has the fourth highest rate of young men taking their own lives in Europe.

The research says alcohol, the recession and the levels of unemployment are behind the recent spike in suicide rates.

Minister Kathleen Lynch says the issue of is a priority for the government and will be confronted:
 

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