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83 suicide cases this year

 83 suicide cases this year

People are being asked to share their problems and learn to reach out when in need following concerning statistics about suicide cases in the country released by Police.

The most recent was the death of a Year 13 student at a Tailevu boarding school.

Police say that investigators had gathered information whereby it is alleged the victim was dealing with personal issues which may have led to the unfortunate incident.

The body was found by a caretaker inside the girl’s dormitory bathroom over the weekend.

After investigators compile all necessary documents the file will be sent for inquest.

Police say to date there has been 83 suicide cases compared to 79 for the same period last year and members of

There have been 79 attempted suicide cases compared to 80 for the same period last year.

It has been stressed that there are NGOs and religious organisations that specialize in counselling as well as many other services available instead of resorting to such drastic measures to deal with your problems.

You can also call Lifeline Fiji on the toll free number 132454 if you need help.

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