Unfortunately, suicide in Iran is still increasing and statistics in this area are very worrying. In addition, Suicides have resulted in deaths 4055 people in 2014, and the statistics show that:
Iranian society is at risk of serious mental health
Organizations are publishing statistics in Iran on this social pathology, but these statistics are not updated, although now living in late 1394, but the site of the medical jurisprudence is suspicious since suicide deaths in the first 4 months of 1392 it has just published! Moreover, National statistics show that:
The annual average of 4000 to 4500 people commits suicide.
Once again, suicide Pathologists in the country sounded alarm and announced that Iran is among third place in Islamic countries after the “Sudan” and “Tunisia” in suicide rates. Suicides taking place in Iran, has stirred all the analysis and the theory of experts and researchers.
Social pathologist and Sociologist doctor Said Moeedfar has said the weakening of social ties are the main and direct causes of suicide in Iran….
Factors such as unemployment, inflation, and economic problems and so the result of high number of suicides in the community. For example, a person subject to unemployment loses his relationship with the community, the family, and the workplace and this destroys his social bonds.
Poverty takes away; the opportunity of building social links the person’s forebear from society and becomes distant from community and from oneself.
Until the beginning of 2015, 12 children under eighteen have taken their lives.
By findings from researchers of Rahman institute, issue suicide causes of group under 14 years and related factors from 111 children studied 59 boys and 52 girls the deliberate poisoning have been often the cause of the death.
In addition, not relying on Article 25 of the Declaration of Human Rights
Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services
Why is the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran not responding to this great social harm?
Human Rights Defending Association for Iran
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