Spain Records 10 Suicides a Day: "Prevention Does Not Fit in a Consultation Room"
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In 2025, 3,808 suicides were recorded, according to data from the Ministry of Health, which has announced a royal decree regulating the Mental Health Surveillance System.
The Ministry of Health is drafting the Royal Decree to regulate the Mental Health Surveillance System, which would include the first state registry of suicide. The norm aims to know the state of mental health of the population, to detect where the problems begin and when the situations of risk appear. In the words of Mónica García, Minister of Health, it is a question of “being able to get there first in order to prevent them, because you cannot…
Psychiatry Christinaff@uni... Balance The Minister of Health, Mónica García, and the Commissioner of Mental Health, Belén González, have presented the latest data on suicide mortality for last year. According to the figures that have moved, still provisional, 3,808 deaths have been recorded in 2025, 145 fewer than the previous year, when 3,953 deaths were caused by this cause. This decrease represents a third consecutive decrease of deaths, sinc…
Spain recorded 3,808 suicides in 2025, an average of 10 a day. Health prepares a royal decree to create the State Registry of Suicide. The entry Health prepares the State Registry of Suicide: 10 deaths a day in Spain was first published in What!.
The Ministry of Health prepares a royal decree to regulate the Mental Health Surveillance System, which will allow for consistent and systematic information on the mental health of the population and will have, as the first specific instrument, a State Suicide Registry. The entry A new mental health surveillance system will have a State Suicide Registry first published in the Health Journal.
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