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The Impact of Pesticides on Mental Health
There was a 70 % drop in suicide rates after chilanca banned certain pesticides. Limiting the access to the methods of a suicide is one of the strategies that we promote for suicide prevention. And i noticed in the report there was a big emphasis on listening to people's lived experience of what it was like having a mental health problem, and calling for them to be involved in the decisions that are made out policy as well. At the launch of the report, enoch lye, who's from bejing in china, gave some powerful personal testimony about his struggle with depression. It took me a long time to receive help, because i thought i was weak and a failure for being
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