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Northeastern Ontario has three times the suicide rate compared to the rest of Ontario. What is the main reason?

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Unemployment 174 votes 16.34%
Lack of government support 72 votes 6.76%
Higher rates of depression 70 votes 6.57%
Addiction to drugs and alcohol 287 votes 26.95%
Higher levels of mental illness 134 votes 12.58%
Social isolation 94 votes 8.83%
Relationship problems 8 votes 0.75%
Lack of health facilities 80 votes 7.51%
Financial problems 95 votes 8.92%
Other. Please use our comments section 51 votes 4.79%

Total votes: 1065
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