New regional suicide numbers 'scary'
Posted by Janey Sorensen on April 28, 2011 at 6:52pm
From an article posted on the Montrose Daily Press
Recent area suicide statistics reveal a "scary" increase which has mental heatlh professionals calling for community-wide prevention efforts. There have been 14 suicides across the six counties of Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel since the beginning of the year. This number is alarming when considering there were 15 suicides in all of 2010 in these same six counties.
