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Guidelines for Suicide Reporting launched

September 13, 2018

The Directorate of Mental Health IN the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka has launched   yesterday at the Department of Government Information Auditorium and the first copy of the guidelines was presented to Director General of Government Information Attorney at Law Sudharsana Gunawardena by Director General of of the HEALTH service DR. Anil Jasinghe.

 Addressing  the gathering in this event the Director of Mental Health, Specialist Dr.  Chithramali de Silva revealed that the ministry is developing a system for prevention of suicide which is a major social problem of of the country.