SUICIDE DEATHSSAN DIEGO COUNTY

2007 2008 2009 2010 20110

100

200

300

400 358 366 377 372392

Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2007-2011

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SUICIDE RATESAN DIEGO COUNTY

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

11.5 11.6 11.9 11.5 11.9

Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2007-2011

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Per every 100,000 people

13-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+0

20

40

60

80

100

11

30

56 55

101

68

3222

17

2011 SUICIDEAGE BREAKDOWN

Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2011

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2011 SUICIDEETHNIC BREAKDOWN

Total Suicides = 392

290 (74%)

45 (11%)

23 (6%)

22 (6%) 12 (3%)

WhiteHispanicAsianBlackOther

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2011 SUICIDEGENDER BREAKDOWN

Total Suicides = 392

Source: County Health and Human Services Agency-Medical Examiner Database 2010

298 (76%)

94 (24%)

MaleFemale

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SUICIDE WARNING SIGNS

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•Talking of hurting or killing oneself•Hopelessness or helplessness•Divorce, separation, stress on family•Loss of health •Loss of job or home•Increased alcohol or drug use•Isolation from family and friends•Daring or risk-taking behavior

HELPING A SUICIDAL PERSON

•Ask: Are you having thoughts of suicide?•Listen•Take it seriously•Suicidal behavior is a call for help•Don’t leave person alone•Urge professional help•Give and get help right away

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11.5