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  • Brown County has a suicide rate of 18.6 per every 100,000 persons
  • Brown County is higher than the national average of 11.5 per every 100,000 persons
  • Brown County ranks 7 out of 88 Ohio counties with 1 being the county ith the highest suicide rate
  • 80% of suicides are male
  • In Brown, 65-74 age group has the highest suicide rate

Mental Health Board Contact Information

Brown County Community Board of ADAMHS
 
85 Banting Drive
Georgetown, OH 45121		   Steve Dunkin, Executive Director
dunkinsr@bhg.org
1 937-378-3504
www.brownadamhbd.org

County Coalition Contact Information

Suicide Preventioin Coalition: Yes   Implementation Grants Received: Yes
Year Established: 2003   Mini-Grants Received: Yes
     
Deanna Vietze   dvietze@frognet.net

Suicides by Age Group  

Year
<=12
13 - 18
19 - 25
26 - 35
36 - 50
51 - 65
66 +
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2009
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
3
2008
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
4
2007
0
0
0
1
4
0
3
8
2006
0
1
1
1
3
1
3
10
2005
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
9
2004
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
6
                 
Source: Ohio Department of Health

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