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‘Punishing suicide attempts undermines mental health reform’

one year ago

Shadow of a man with mental issues. PHOTO:HR review

A mental health advocate has called on the government to urgently repeal laws that criminalise suicide attempts, warning that such punitive measures contradict the country's recently passed Mental Health Act and could worsen the national suicide crisis.

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