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Health watch volume no. 90
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Statistics Section
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Suicide is a critical public health concern that adversely affects a diverse population of Colorado citizens. On average, more than 850 Coloradoans die by suicide each year. From 2007 to 2011, there were 4,323 suicide deaths in Colorado, outnumbering deaths by motor vehicle accident, unintentional poisoning, falls or homicide.
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Health watch volume no. 112
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Office of eHealth and Data
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Suicide is a critical public health concern that adversely affects a diverse population of Americans. The number of suicides has increased over the past decade for the United States and also in Colorado. In 2019, suicide was the seventh leading cause of death in Colorado. From 2014 to 2018, suicide deaths in Colorado outnumbered deaths by motor vehicle collision, unintentional poisoning, falls or homicide.
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Health watch volume no. 96
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Records & Statistics Branch
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Colorado had the seventh highest suicide rate (19.1 deaths per 100,000 population) among all states. In 2013, suicide was the seventh leading cause of death in Colorado. From 2009 to 2013, there were 4,654 suicide deaths in Colorado, outnumbering deaths by motor vehicle accident, unintentional poisoning, falls or homicide.
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Health watch volume no. 102
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Records & Statistics Branch
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Suicide is a critical public health concern that adversely affects a diverse population of Americans. The number of suicides has increased over the past decade for the United States and also in Colorado. In 2015, Colorado had the ninth highest suicide rate (19.5 deaths per 100,000 population) among all states. In 2015, suicide was the seventh leading cause of death in Colorado. From 2011 to 2015, the suicide deaths in Colorado outnumbered deaths...
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Service in action volume no. 10.213
Publisher
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
Pub. Date
1991.
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Fact sheet. Consumer series. Family volume no. 10.213
Publisher
Colorado State University, Cooperative Extension
Pub. Date
2003.
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Fact sheet. Consumer series. Family volume no. 10.252
Publisher
Colorado State University, Cooperative Extension
Pub. Date
1996.
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Health watch volume no. 108
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Statistics and Registries Branch
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Suicide continues to be an increasing public health problem in Colorado, nationally, and globally. According to current literature, both acute intoxication and chronic substance use can contribute to suicidal behavior and alcohol and drug abuse have been identified as one of the most common risk factors for suicidal behavior. Consequently, individuals who suffer from alcohol dependency are ten times more likely to die by suicide and those who inject...
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Health watch volume no. 97
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Vital Records & Statistics Branch
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
First responders as an occupation, have a unique relationship with suicide deaths. They are often the people who come into contact with suicidal individuals and respond to suicide deaths within their day-to-day work. Additionally research has shown that first responders may be at higher risk for suicide. In response to this, the Suicide Prevention Commission of Colorado recommends developing suicide prevention strategies specific to these occupations....
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