MANKATO — Less access to mental health care, more fear of stigma and high gun ownership rates are among the factors contributing to heightened suicide rates in rural areas, according to a new ...
THURSDAY, March 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Suicidal thoughts and contemplation of death haunt the minds of many rural Black men in the United States, a new study reports. One in three rural Black ...
One in three rural Black men have contemplated suicide in the past fortnight—a stark revelation from research at the University of Georgia, which casts a concerning light on the impact of racism and ...
A new study highlights the alarming rates of suicidal thoughts among rural Black men, attributing significant causes to childhood adversity and racism.
Researchers say trauma and racism at an earlier age caused a significant negative impact on Black men's mental health as ...
Between 2017 and 2022, suicide rates in rural communities were the highest in the state. “Suicide is a serious concern in ...
A lack of mental health care access is thought to be one of the contributing factors behind the trend in Greater Minnesota.
A chart from the Center for Rural Policy and Development shows suicide rates are higher in rural areas than in urban parts of the state. In rural areas, in general, the suicide rate has been going up.
“I’m painting kind of a broad brushstroke picture here, certainly there’s exceptions to this, but we do see on average, that our rural communities have higher suicide rates than our non ...
This shortage is acutely felt in non-urban areas, where according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, “Rural Americans experience higher rates of depression and suicide than people who ...
Developed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is distributed to Montana students ...
Data from the Ohio Department of Health showed that suicide rates rose by 8% after two years of decline. Five Ohioans died by suicide, on average, every day of 2021. Data from the Ohio Department ...