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Air pollution linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts? Study reveals what exposure to PM2.5, PM10 does
A review of available evidence has reportedly linked exposure to air pollutants with an increased risk of suicidal thoughts or death by suicide.
Exposure to air pollutants may be associated with a higher risk of suicide or suicidal thoughts, according to findings published in a journal.
Published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, the findings highlight the potential role of environmental exposures as modifiable factors that could be considered in suicide prevention efforts, news agency PTI reported, citing researchers.