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What’s behind the rise of suicide cases in Gilgit-Baltistan


November 14, 2022

GILGIT: A host of factors, including sociocultural stigma, communication gap between parents and children, academic pressure, lack of employment opportunities and limited access to professional psychological help are resulting in an increase in suicide cases in Gilgit-Baltistan, a new report has said. According to the report titled “Prevention of Suicides in Gilgit Baltistan: An Integrated Multisectoral Strategy and Roadmap for …

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