Research Discovers That Suicide Rates Spike After Disasters Occur

Nov 12, 2020

A group of researchers from the University of Delaware have examined how suicide rates are influenced by various natural disasters. Natural disasters may include tornadoes, floods and hurricanes. and as climate change becomes more harmful, we are seeing these disasters occurring more frequently, each more serious than the last. In fact, the group measured 281 disasters over a 12-year period.

Factoring in the effect natural disasters have on local communities, their economies and…

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