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Every two days, someone takes their own life in Lebanon, and more than 700,000 people do so every year worldwide.
Through testimonies and data addressing causes, psychology and religion, This is Beirut delves into this phenomenon.
This World Mental Health Day, we shed light on suffering too often buried under shame, misinformation, social pressure and, above all, taboo.