There were 51 deaths from suicide and undetermined injury in the three year period 2015 to 2017 in Blackpool, of which 40 (or 78 per cent) were male
Calls have been made for a specialist role to be created in Blackpool to oversee mental health provision for young men.
The review, by the council’s Adult Social Care and Health Scrutiny Committee, is also recommending better sharing of information between services and for more peer support to be available. The scrutiny was prompted by concerns there is a high suicide rate among the 18 to 25 age group, with many of the men not known to services or having not sought help.One issue raised was the transition from children’s mental health services into the adult system once someone reaches 18.
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