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44 matches found for “suicide”.
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Suicide in New Mexico Fact Sheet (publication)
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This fact sheet explains why suicide is a public health issue, how many people die by suicide, who dies by suicide, and overall how many people attempt suicide in New Mexico annually.
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Youth Suicide Warning Signs (resource)
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A search of possible youth suicide warning signs on the internet produces an enormous list, most of which are based on speculation and anecdotal report and not derived from the best available evidence. In 2012, leaders from the American Association of Suicidology and the National Center for the Prevention of Youth Suicide endeavored to create a national consensus around youth warning signs. To that end, a panel of national and international experts conveyed to resolve this problem. The purpose of this process was to help the public better understand the way youth think, feel, and behave prior to making life-threatening suicide attempts and inform them about how to effectively respond. Further, they sought to promote a clear and consistent message about what the true warning signs of suicide are for youth.
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Suicide Prevention (topic)
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New Mexico Suicide Deaths Increase in 2020 (news)
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December 6, 2021 — SANTA FE - The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) announced today 520 New Mexico residents died by suicide in 2020; this is an increase of five suicides as compared to 2019. New Mexico had the fourth highest age-adjusted rate for suicides in the nation in 2019, (which is the most recent year fo...
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New Mexico suicide death rates remain relatively unchanged (news)
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September 5, 2024 — ew Mexico 2022 suicide death numbers remained relatively the same compared to 2021 with 520 deaths in 2021 and 513 deaths in 2022. Suicide continues to be a serious and persistent public health threat in New Mexico
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All New Mexicans have a role in suicide prevention (news)
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September 5, 2023 — As September marks Suicide Prevention Month, it’s crucial for all New Mexicans to familiarize themselves with the available resources aimed at curbing this alarming issue. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s proactive step of signing a proclamation underscores the importance of raising awareness and f...
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Gatekeeper for Suicide Prevention Handout (publication)
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Marketing handout for Gatekeeper for Suicide Prevention training
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Suicide in New Mexico Fact Sheet—2020 Data (publication)
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Suicide in New Mexico Fact Sheet—2020 Data
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Proclamation: Suicide Prevention Month 2022 (publication)
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Suicide Prevention Month 2022
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Suicide Prevention National Strategic Plan 2012 (publication)
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Reducing the number of suicides requires the engagement and commitment of people in many sectors in and outside of government, including public health, mental health, health care, the Armed Forces, business, entertainment, media, and education. This update of the strategy drew on suicide prevention experts from all these sectors.
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Governors Proclamation Suicide Prevention Month 2022 (publication)
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Governors Proclamation Suicide Prevention Month 2022
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Veterans, Active Military & Families, Reservists Suicide Prevention Resource Guide 2021 (publication)
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Veterans, Active Military & Families, Reservists Suicide Prevention Resource Guide
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DOH Suicide Prevention Resource Guide 2023 (publication)
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DOH Suicide Prevention Resource Guide
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Suicide Fact Sheet (2021) (publication)
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Suicide Fact Sheet (2021)
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Increase in firearm related morbidity and mortality in New Mexico: Recommendations for preventing firearm injury, homicide and suicide (publication)
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Increase in firearm related morbidity and mortality in New Mexico: Recommendations for preventing firearm injury, homicide and suicide
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American Indian Suicide Prevention Resource Guide 2021 (publication)
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American Indian Suicide Prevention Resource Guide
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Governors Proclamation Suicide Prevention Month 2023 (publication)
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Governors Proclamation Suicide Prevention Month 2023
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Suicide Fact Sheet (publication)
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This fact sheet helps explain suicide including what it is, how it affects health, who is at risk, how we can prevent it, and where you can learn more.
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (resource)
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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
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Suicide Attempts Decline among New Mexico High School Students (news)
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September 8, 2015 — A Department of Health report finds self-reported suicide attempts among New Mexico high school students (grades 9-12) decreased by 35 percent over the past decade, from 14.5 percent in 2003 to 9.4 percent in 2013.
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New Mexico Suicide Rate Declines in 2016 (news)
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September 18, 2017 — The New Mexico Department of Health reports a six percent decrease in the number of suicides in the state in 2016. The decrease reverses a trend of rising suicide rates in New Mexico over the last three years. There were 469 reported suicides in New Mexico last year, down from 498 in 2015.
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Suicide and High School Students (news)
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September 9, 2015 — Have you ever just wanted to die? It sounds like a horrible question, but if you’ve ever felt that way in your life, you know I’m totally not being glib. Have you ever wanted to just die, and if the answer is yes, how close have you ever come to actually acting on that desire? The answer natio...
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Trends in Suicide in New Mexico, 2009-2018 (health data)
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Trends in Suicide in New Mexico, 2009-2018
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Core Injury Indicators Report 2014 (health data)
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For this report, deaths, hospitalizations and emergency department visits of New Mexico residents that occurred in 2010-2012 were analyzed by all injuries and the following; Causes: motor vehicle, poisoning, firearm, fall, drowning, fire; Violence-related: suicide and suicide attempt, homicide and assault injuries; and Injury diagnoses: hip fractures and traumatic brain injuries.
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Suicide Ideation and Attempts Among New Mexico Adults (2022) (health data)
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This report uses data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), a national and state-level cross-sectional survey on adult health and behavior, to present recent data on adult suicide-related behaviors.
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (resource)
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We fund research, create educational programs, advocate for public policy, and support survivors of suicide loss.
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Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (resource)
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Our history and growth from an all-volunteer, small grassroots group of passionate survivors led us to what is one of today's leading national not-for-profit organizations with staff dedicated to prevent suicide.
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Website (resource)
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Website
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Adult Suicide Warning Signs (resource)
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This page explains the warning signs for adult suicide by providing an easy-to-remember mnemonic. It also provides a list of expanded warning signs to help identify an adult who is at risk.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) Suicide Prevention Resources (resource)
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A list of organizations, links, articles, and other resources for suicide prevention provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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CDC Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and Practices (resource)
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CDC Preventing Suicide: A Technical Package of Policy, Programs, and Practices
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Suicide Prevention Information and Resources (resource)
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Suicide is a serious public health problem that can have lasting harmful effects on individuals, families, and communities.
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Suicide Prevention Resource Center (resource)
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Suicide Prevention Resource Center
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline @ 1-800-273-TALK (hotline)
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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call is routed to the nearest crisis center in our national network of more than 150 crisis centers. The Lifeline’s national network of local crisis centers provide crisis counseling and mental health referrals day and night.
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline @ 1-800-273-8255 (hotline)
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
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Injury Prevention (topic)
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Youth suicide rates decline in New Mexico (news)
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September 8, 2022 — State agencies collaborating to connect residents of all ages with behavioral health professionals.
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YRRS Report 2011: Statewide High School Highlights (health data)
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Results of the 2011 New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey, a collaborative project of the New Mexico Departments of Health and Public Education, reveal a decrease in the rates of several important health risk behaviors among the state’s public high school students. The prevalence of suicide attempts, cigarette smoking, binge drinking, and physical fighting have decreased significantly in recent years.
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YRRS Report 2011: Statewide High School Alcohol Use (health data)
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Results of the 2011 New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey, a collaborative project of the New Mexico Departments of Health and Public Education, reveal a decrease in the rates of several important health risk behaviors among the state’s public high school students. The prevalence of suicide attempts, cigarette smoking, binge drinking, and physical fighting have decreased significantly in recent years.
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New Mexico’s Alcohol Related Death Rate is the Highest in the United States (health data)
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New Mexico has the highest alcohol-attributable mortality rate in the nation. Some alcohol related causes of death are associated with chronic diseases such as liver cirrhosis, alcohol dependence as well as alcohol related injuries such as motor vehicle crashes, poisonings, falls, homicide, and suicide.
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YRRS Report 2011: Statewide High School Mental Health (health data)
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Results of the 2011 New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey, a collaborative project of the New Mexico Departments of Health and Public Education, reveal a decrease in the rates of several important health risk behaviors among the state’s public high school students. The prevalence of suicide attempts, cigarette smoking, binge drinking, and physical fighting have decreased significantly in recent years.
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YRRS Report 2011: Statewide High School Tobacco Use (health data)
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Results of the 2011 New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey, a collaborative project of the New Mexico Departments of Health and Public Education, reveal a decrease in the rates of several important health risk behaviors among the state’s public high school students. The prevalence of suicide attempts, cigarette smoking, binge drinking, and physical fighting have decreased significantly in recent years.
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YRRS Report 2011: Statewide High School Drug Use (health data)
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Results of the 2011 New Mexico Youth Risk and Resiliency Survey, a collaborative project of the New Mexico Departments of Health and Public Education, reveal a decrease in the rates of several important health risk behaviors among the state’s public high school students. The prevalence of suicide attempts, cigarette smoking, binge drinking, and physical fighting have decreased significantly in recent years.
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YRRS Report 2013: Statewide High School & Middle School Mental Health (health data)
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Mental health is an integral part of student well-being. It is essential to youth for maintaining healthy relationships, supporting academic achievement, and living full and productive lives. NM youth 10–19 years of age experience a higher rate of death by suicide than those in the US (9.8 vs. 4.8 deaths per 100,000 population).