Suicide prevention: what support is there for nurses?
Pavan Amara Nurse, midwife and health journalist
With nurses more likely than other professionals to die by suicide, support for colleagues in and outside the workplace is key to preventing deaths
Nurses are four times more likely to die by suicide as those working in any other profession in the UK, with female nurses more likely than males to take their own lives.
Nursing Standard.
38, 11, 8-10.
doi: 10.7748/ns.38.11.8.s6
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