May 9, 2022
Dr. Patel is quoted in Forbes article about young people & suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Twice as many young people in the U.S. died of suicide than of Covid. Three-quarters of Covid deaths struck people over 65. But suicide has become the leading cause of death for young people in over 100 countries – including India," says Dr. Vikram Patel, the Professor of Global Health at Harvard who curated a Deep Dive on Mental Health for Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Program.