The claim: Lifeline Australia chairman John Brogden recently called for suicide to be declared a national emergency, claiming Australia's road toll has decreased significantly to less than half the number of deaths by suicide, which he says have increased.
The claim: Lifeline Australia chairman John Brogden recently called for suicide to be declared a national emergency, claiming Australia's road toll has decreased significantly to less than half the number of deaths by suicide, which he says have increased.
Fact check: Do many more people die by suicide than in road accidents?
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