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  • Ashland County has a suicide rate of 9.5 per every 100,000 persons
  • Ashland County is lower than the national average of 11.5 per every 100,000 persons
  • Ashland County ranks 64 out of 88 Ohio counties with 1 being the county with the highest suicide rate
  • 88.2% of suicides are male
  • In Ashland, 85+ age group has the highest suicide rate

Mental Health Board Contact Information

MH & Recover Board of Ashland County
 
1605 County Road 1095
Ashland, OH 44805		   Steve Stone, Executive Director
sstone@ashlandmhrb.org
1 419-281-3139
www.ashlandmhrb.org

County Coalition Contact Information

Suicide Preventioin Coalition: Yes   Implementation Grants Received: Yes
Year Established: 2004   Mini-Grants Received: Yes
     
Sandy Hoffman   shoffman@ashlandmhrb.org

Suicides by Age Group  

Year
<=12
13 - 18
19 - 25
26 - 35
36 - 50
51 - 65
66 +
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2008
1
0
0
1
4
3
1
10
2007
0
0
1
2
0
2
2
7
2006
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
5
2005
0
0
0
0
3
1
2
6
2004
0
0
2
0
1
3
0
6
                 
Source: Ohio Department of Health

Representation

Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio Senate
United States House of Representatives
United States Senate

 

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