Global Pandemic: Suicides Expected to Rise During Pandemic
Among the many social and economic problems the Covid-19 pandemic has caused is the strain on mental health and, with that, an increase in the possibility of suicides. According to a recent study, we should expect an increase in the number of suicides brought on by financial troubles, stress from isolation and overall heightened fear. FOX’s Trey Yingst speaks with Dr. Roger McIntyre, professor at the University of Toronto and the author of a new study that has some grim predictions about suicide in the wake of coronavirus, but also has some answers.