Deaths of despair

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This short guide prepared by the Centre for Population compares deaths related to suicide, drug and alcohol induced deaths in Australia, the UK and the US.

The guide looks at historical trends and the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It was developed in reference to the book Deaths of despair and the future of capitalism by Anne Case and Angus Deaton.

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Mortality trends. Deaths of despair PDF 550 kB

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