Actually there has been one change in method—in 1998 it was made illegal to sell large quantities of paracetomol, to make casual suicide harder. The suicide rate has been falling since but there was no sudden drop, so I’m not sure we can attribute much effect to that.
Actually there has been one change in method—in 1998 it was made illegal to sell large quantities of paracetomol, to make casual suicide harder. The suicide rate has been falling since but there was no sudden drop, so I’m not sure we can attribute much effect to that.