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Title Living in the North of England increases risk of death from alcohol, drugs and suicide Media name/outlet University of Manchester News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 15/03/24 Description People living in the North of England and in coastal areas are more likely to die from ‘death of despair’, according to new University of Manchester-led research.
The new analysis shows that between 2019 and 2021, 46,200 people lost their lives due to Death of Despair in England – the equivalent of 42 people every day.URL https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/living-in-the-north-of-england-increases-risk-of-death-from-alcohol-drugs-and-suicide/ Persons Luke Munford, Christine Camacho Title Trying to stay alive in a town tormented by drugs, alcohol and suicide Media name/outlet BBC news Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 15/03/24 Description Blackpool has the highest rate of deaths linked to alcohol, drug abuse and suicide in England, a recent study found. BBC News met a team of former addicts trying to turn around the lives of people in the town. URL https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68435667 Persons Luke Munford, Christine Camacho