However, the authors observed a positive trend between suicide and acne. 51 One study analysing inpatients with alopecia areata and those without, found that AA was associated with suicide and self‐inflicted injury. 52 DISCUSSION The World Health Organization estimates that more than 700,000 people globally die by suicide each year. 53 This systematic review and metanalysis investigate the risk of suicide in patients with skin diseases.
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Completed suicide in patients with skin disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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