Lots of caution needed about the data, and these are early data and the situation may change so we do need to pay attention to prevention, but:
> Nevertheless, a reasonably consistent picture is beginning to emerge from high income countries. Reports suggest either no rise in suicide rates (Massachusetts, USA11; Victoria, Australia13; England14) or a fall (Japan,9 Norway15) in the early months of the pandemic.
http://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=51861
https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4352.full?ijkey=NDYZgh6...
Lots of caution needed about the data, and these are early data and the situation may change so we do need to pay attention to prevention, but:
> Nevertheless, a reasonably consistent picture is beginning to emerge from high income countries. Reports suggest either no rise in suicide rates (Massachusetts, USA11; Victoria, Australia13; England14) or a fall (Japan,9 Norway15) in the early months of the pandemic.