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New Mexico suicide deaths rise 9% in 2024
In 2024, New Mexico saw 512 suicide deaths, a 9% rise from 2023, with firearms involved in 60% of cases and a 27% decade increase among Hispanics, officials report.
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New Mexico suicide deaths rise 9% in 2024
SANTA FE, N.M. – Suicide deaths in New Mexico went up 9% in 2024, according to the New Mexico Department of Health. NMDOH says last year saw a total of 512 deaths, a jump of 42 more deaths than in 2023. September is National Suicide Prevention Month, making it an important time to raise awareness about suicide prevention and the resources available to help. “Suicide is preventable, but it requires all of us to act,” said Clarie Miller, lead sui…
·Albuquerque, United States
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