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flag Samaritans report highlights stark suicide and self-harm rates in Northern Ireland's poorest areas.

flag A Samaritans report reveals that suicide rates in Northern Ireland's most deprived areas are three times higher than in less deprived areas, with self-harm rates 64% higher than in the Republic of Ireland. flag Men see the largest disparity, with rates 82.9% higher. flag The charity calls for a fully funded anti-poverty strategy, a cross-departmental suicide prevention approach, and investment in mental health support. flag Health Minister Mike Nesbitt described the report as a "wake-up call," stressing the need for action across various sectors.

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