Ahmedabad: It is a year that brings the world of traffic jams because of the pandemic Covid-19, but interpersonal problems, unresolved sadness and the financial crisis make people on their toes.
The trend was reflected in the data related to suicide released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in the publication of unintentional death and suicide in India 2020.
‘ According to the report, Gujarat recorded a surge in cases of love, poverty, unemployment and bankruptcy quoted as possible reasons.
The country recorded 8,000-plus suicide cases, the highest in at least a decade.
It was an increase of around 5% compared to 2019.
Case analysis revealed that suicide cases related to professional problems rose 72.5% in a year from 120 to 207.
In addition, suicide because of poverty (171) and bankrupt (124) rose each -Masing 61% and 53% in one year.
Suicide because love affair rose 24.4% to 616 – one of the highest in recent years.
In the case of an overall suicide case, family problems and diseases contributed almost half (48%) cases.
However, compared to one third (33.6%) suicide in India related to family problems, the percentage is 27%.
Cultivation because love affair contributed 4.4% in India, which almost doubled at 8% in Gujarat.
Professional problems (related jobs) also have twice the percentage than India by 2.5% compared to 1.2% throughout the country.
Of the total suicide in the state, unemployment claims 3% of life, which is 2.3% in India.
Service centers and psychological services based on the city center and psychologically confirm the trend.
Pravin Valera, Coordinator for Gandhinagar Police-Run Jeevan AASTHA (18002333330) Aid to prevent suicide, said that the pandemic influences not only physical but also the mental health of residents.
“The volume of big calls in 2020 comes from people who are worried about the health of people who are close and loved, about losing their jobs and concerns about financial status,” Valera said.
Dr.
Ajay Chauhan, a hospital medical supervisor for mental health, said that the number of OPDs with patients with depression would have increased during a pandemic.
“Identify what the US and seek help must be normalized,” he said.