Restless Leg Syndrome Linked To Suicide Risk

Higher risk of suicide and self-harm seen in people with restless leg syndrome

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People with restless legs syndrome (RLS) may be at significantly higher risk of suicide and self-harm, warns a new study. Using Big Data, the researchers found that people with restless legs syndrome had a 2.7- fold higher risk of suicide or self-harm, even if they didn’t suffer from conditions such as depression, insomnia, diabetes and so on.