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  • Clark County has a suicide rate of 10.2 per every 100,000 persons
  • Clark County is lower than the national average of 11.5 per every 100,000 persons
  • Clark County ranks 55 out of 88 Ohio counties with 1 being the county with the highest suicide rate
  • 84.1% of suicides are male
  • In Clark, 45-54 age group has the highest suicide rate

Mental Health Board Contact Information

MH & Recovery Board of Clark, Greene & Madison Counties
 
1055 East High Street
Springfield, OH 45505		   Paul Vanderschie, President, Chief Executive Officer
paul@mhrb.org
1 937-322-0648
www.mhrb.org

County Coalition Contact Information

Suicide Preventioin Coalition: Yes   Implementation Grants Received: Yes
Year Established: 2007   Mini-Grants Received: Yes
     
Paul VanderSchie   paul@mhrb.org

Suicides by Age Group  

Year
<=12
13 - 18
19 - 25
26 - 35
36 - 50
51 - 65
66 +
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2009
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
2008
1
1
0
4
4
5
1
16
2007
0
0
1
4
4
8
6
23
2006
0
0
3
1
5
6
1
16
2005
0
0
1
1
4
3
3
12
2004
0
0
1
4
7
3
1
16
                 
Source: Ohio Department of Health

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