Startling facts

  • Women are twice as likely to attempt suicide than men.
  • Major depression affects twice as many women as men.
  • 85% of people with anorexia or bulimia are female.
  • Homeless women are more likely to attempt suicide than those that are housed.
  • Anxiety is suffered by twice as many women as men.
  • The majority of people who self harm repeatedly are women.
  • Economically disadvantaged women are more likely to have mental health problems.

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