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Higher risk of suicide among ‘Troubles children’

Date: 25/07/2012

People who grew up in the worst years of the Troubles in Northern Ireland are more prone to suicide, according to research at Queen’s University Belfast.

The study undertaken by Professor Mike Tomlinson at Queen’s University found the highest suicide rate among men aged 35-44. Previously, younger men were believed most at risk.

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