Suicide rates in England and Wales

I have another blog on The Lancet Student on a study showing that recent changes in mental healthcare in England and Wales has brought about a decline in suicides. A topical paper given the threat of cuts and reform to the NHS. Enjoy.

my blog:

http://www.thelancetstudent.com/blog/can-improvements-mental-health-services-reduce-suicide-rates-tom-fletcher

the paper:

http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(11)61712-1/fulltext

a comment in The Lancet:

http://www.lancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(11)61917-X/fulltext

this paper is in the news:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16816344