// Hacker Noon · 12 February 2026

Tech's Silent Epidemic: Why We Are Rebooting 2018’s Landmark Mental Health Research

In 2018, I lost 11 friends in the tech industry to suicide. Founders are twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts and ten times as likely as the average person. Only 7% of startups have formal mental health policies in place. Your input is the foundation of this study.

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