Suicide rate significantly higher in Republic than North

Suicide rates in the Republic are much higher than in the North, a study showed today.

Suicide rate significantly higher in Republic than North
Tue, 12 Aug, 2008 - 22:26

Suicide rates in the Republic are much higher than in the North, a study showed today.

Researchers said the number of people taking their own lives was 47% higher south of the border.

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