Some 38.2 deaths per 100,000 among men age 75 to 84 are by suicide, which increases to 55.7 among those over 85, according to data from CDC — more than 16 times the suicide rate for women in the ...

Older men die by suicide at steep rates. Here’s how the VA is trying to change that Ray Emmons, 76, left, plays pingpong with Conrad Amers, 71.

With 13.4 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, the suicide rate appears to have reached a 'floor' after several decades of decline ...

In fact, the rate for men in this group is almost twice as high than it is for males age 15 to 24. Between 2001 and 2022, suicide rates actually increased significantly for men and women over 55 ...

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 (Healthday News) -- As U.S. suicide rates continue to rise, new government data shows older men have become the most susceptible. In a report published Wednesday ...

The annual, age-adjusted suicide rate among persons aged 35–64 years increased 28.4%, from 13.7 per 100,000 population in 1999 to 17.6 in 2010.

The researchers reported that the worldwide age-standardized mortality rate for suicide decreased by about 40% over the study period, from around 15 to nine deaths per 100,000 people.

Between 2001 and 2022, 2,241 children ages 8 to 12 – known as preteens – died by suicide. While suicide rates were decreasing until 2007, they increased by about 8% each year from 2008 to 2022.

Death rates shot up in 2020 and 2021, as COVID-19 and an increasingly dangerous illicit drug supply took out Coloradans at ...

Suicide rates rose in 49 states between 1999 and 2016 across all age groups, ethnicities, gender and race. The rate was the highest in Montana with an increase of 38 percent between 1999 and 2016.

The suicide rate among medical residents was 4.89 per 100,000 person-years from 2015 to 2021 (47 people) vs 4.07 per 100,000 person-years from 2000 to 2014 (66 people), reported Nicholas A ...

From 2001 through 2007, 482 children ages 8 to 12 died by suicide at a rate of 3.34 per 1 million preteens. From 2008 to 2022, the number of suicides in that age group rose to 1,759, with a rate ...