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Government 'must do more' to tackle suicide rates

Health minister describes it as 'complex issue'

The Manx Government needs to do more to tackle the Island's rising suicide rate.

That's the view of the health and social care minister.

Twenty-two suicide verdicts were given at inquests in 2020 – the year before it was six.

Lawrie Hooper says it's a complex issue:

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