Homicide

Suicide occurs across and within all reaches and cultures. Arizona ranks eighth in the United States for death by suicide. The rate of suicide in Arizona is three times the rate of homicides, although not much is spoken about it since it is a taboo subject. In Arizona, there is one successful suicide attempt every seven hours, or 3.3 per day. It is estimated that one in every six individuals contemplates suicide sometime in their life. This number is significantly higher in young adults aged … [Read more...] about Suicide Claims More Lives in Arizona Than Homicide