Abstract

Suicide has ever been a challenging public health problem in China, and has accounted for approximately 17% of all suicide deaths across the world.1 With the rising economic levels and great social changes, a dramatic decline in suicide rates has been observed in China since the economic reform policy enacted dated back to 1970s.2–4 The underlying mechanisms of the rapid declines are complicated and cannot be fully explained by the suicide theories that are mainly originated from western cultures.

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