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Rising suicide rates and mental health demand in AR

11 clusters · 130 sources · last updated

Latest: Mental health experts address rising suicide rates and psychological suffering

Argentina continues to face a critical mental health crisis, with suicide rates reaching a record high of 11.8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in 2025. This represents a 22.6% increase over 2024 and a 57.6% rise since 2017

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Mental health and suicide prevention in Latin America

11 clusters · 213 sources · last updated

Latest: Mexico launches “ABC de las Emociones” student mental health program

Regional efforts to address mental health and suicide prevention in Latin America continue to expand through policy standardization and community-based education. In Ecuador, the Ministry of Public Health has introduced

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Argentina mental health crisis and legislative response

4 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina faces rising drug consumption among children and adolescents

Argentina continues to face a sustained surge in mental health demand, placing significant pressure on public health systems. A federal report presented to the Senate, coordinated by the National University of Lanús and