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id: 383f2bb422
section: health
first_reported: 2026-11-08 17:00 CST
updated: 2026-11-08 17:00 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Psychiatrist describes rising self-harm trend among young Canadians

In an interview, psychiatrist Iliana Ortega described a rising trend of self-harm among young Canadians.

Section: [Health](/calgary/section/life.md) · Entities: [Iliana Ortega](/calgary/wiki/iliana-ortega.md)

## Coverage

- [The Gauntlet](https://thegauntlet.ca/the-growing-trend-of-self-harm-among-young-canadians/), 2026-11-08 17:00 CST: The growing trend of self harm among young Canadians

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