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(CDC,2011)

(CDC, 2017)

• Firearm suicides• Number of deaths: 21,386• 6.7 per 100k • Firearms account for 51% of all suicides (2016).

• Suffocation suicides• Number of deaths: 11,407• 3.6 per 100k

• Poisoning suicides• Number of deaths: 6,808• 2.1 per 100k

• Other• Falls, drowning, cutting/piercing

(NIMH, 2018)

(CDC, 2016)

(Kennebeck et al, 2016; CDC, 2008)

(American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, 2017)

(Pompili et al., 2010)

https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

https://www.sprc.org/settings/workplaces

https://afsp.org/

http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/43502/1/9241594381_eng.pdf?ua=1

David.Luxton@dshs.wa.gov

ddluxton@uw.edu

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/suicide.htm

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6525a1.htm

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/suicidal-behavior-in-children-and-adolescents-epidemiology-and-risk-factors

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.07.024

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/suicide-prevention/index.shtml

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