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Desperate measures: Suicide Prevention Day celebrated during KTH
- Updated: September 11, 2016
Jamal combined a dialect designed to reason recognition sessions and seminars in destiny so that a emanate could be lifted and given correct attention. PHOTO: FILE
PESHAWAR: As a series of attempted suicides is on a rise, a Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH) Psychiatry dialect celebrated Suicide Prevention Day on Saturday.
The day is celebrated globally on an annual basis, though was reason for a initial time in a city. The KTH reason a programme on a possess premises.
The eventuality was reason during KTH Psychiatric Unit and directed to widespread recognition among people about surety measures opposite suicide.
KTH officials pronounced a series of people committed self-murder due to depression. They combined some people could not face multitude and eventually finished their lives. The speakes forked out that a infancy of cases were reported from Malakand Agency and southern districts.
While vocalization on a occasion, KTH Senior Psychiatric Professor Mohammad Sultan said, “There is a need to emanate mass recognition among a open about suicides in sequence to revoke such attempts.”
He forked out a series of suicides, due to depression, was augmenting with any flitting day. “People should be wakeful and kin contingency immediately send patients with such problems to hospitals so that lives are saved,” he added.
Medical officer Dr Aizaz Jamal pronounced during slightest 40 such patients were treated during a trickery on a daily basis. However, patients with critical condition indispensable special care. “We have a series of patients, though we mostly special caring of those with a story of self-murder attempts,” Jamal maintained. He common that people who try to kill themselves in European countries, though there was a outrageous disproportion in ages. He highlighted that many of those wanting to finish their lives in Pakistan belonged to a youth.
Jamal combined a dialect designed to reason recognition sessions and seminars in destiny so that a emanate could be lifted and given correct attention.
Published in The Express Tribune, Sep 12th, 2016.