撒玛利亚人的报告突显了北爱尔兰最贫穷地区的自杀率和自残率。
Samaritans report highlights stark suicide and self-harm rates in Northern Ireland's poorest areas.
撒玛利亚人报告显示,北爱尔兰最贫困地区的自杀率比贫困程度较低的地区高三倍,自残率比爱尔兰共和国高64%。
A Samaritans report reveals that suicide rates in Northern Ireland's most deprived areas are three times higher than in less deprived areas, with self-harm rates 64% higher than in the Republic of Ireland.
男子的差别最大,比率较高82.9%。
Men see the largest disparity, with rates 82.9% higher.
慈善组织呼吁制定一项资金充足的除贫战略,采取跨部门预防自杀办法,并投资于心理健康支助。
The charity calls for a fully funded anti-poverty strategy, a cross-departmental suicide prevention approach, and investment in mental health support.
卫生部长Mike Nesbitt将报告描述为「警醒」, 强调各部门需要采取行动。
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt described the report as a "wake-up call," stressing the need for action across various sectors.