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Full Moon Increases Suicide Rates, Study Reports |
Ahmed Shameel News | 10 April 2023
Washington: In the past, there was a general impression that the full moon has effects on animals including humans and sometimes causes mysterious changes in them, but now it has been surprisingly revealed in a recent study that the full moon causes suicide tendencies in humans. adds to According to the research published in the famous and respected human health journal 'Discover Mental Health', a significant increase in suicide deaths was recorded during the week of the full moon and this trend is increasing among people above 55 years of age. Noted. After monitoring and analyzing data, psychologists from the College of Medicine at Indiana University have come to the conclusion that the trend of suicides increases during the full moon. For this purpose, experts also compiled a record of days and months. Is. According to experts, the trend of suicides increases between 3 and 4 pm, although this may be related to the stress of the day. In a report published in the Journal of Medical Research, Dr. Alexander Niculescu and his team examined suicide data from the Marion County Coroner's Office in Indiana between 2012 and 2016. According to Dr. Alexander, we wanted to analyze the hypothesis that there is an increase in suicides near the full moon or not. in order to determine whether to focus more care on the most at-risk patients during these times. According to the study, Dr. Alexander Nicolescu said that a list of blood biomarkers for suicide was examined, the biomarkers of suicide predicted suicide during the full moon. According to Dr. Alexander Nikolescu, the increased light emitted by the full moon may lead to an increase in suicides.