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AFSP Tips and Ideas For Holiday Season
See AFSP website. Notes that holiday season can be particularly difficult time for survivors. Ideas for gifts (jewelry and books) that may provide comfort and healing.
NEW BOOK SUGGESTIONS
New book suggestions for survivors of suicide loss. Click the text below to read more.
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A SECOND DAY - A Hopeful Journey Out Of Suicidal Thinking
What makes it hard for people to say: "I seriously thought about suicide at one point in my life"?
There are at least 20 million people in the United States who have seriously considered suicide but have not killed themselves.
That’s why I have coined the term Second Day persons. Second Day persons are those who have found deliverance from the grip of suicidal thinking
In our own personal lives, there are many more Second Day persons living among us than we may realize . . . More
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11th Annual National Survivors of Suicide Day
November 21, 2009 is the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's 10th Annual National Survivors of Suicide Day.
New Message/Bulletin BoardSandra Harstine, Website Administratorsandyh@mhrs.org
Please note that the "message board" webpage now contains bulletins, flyers, and miscellaneous items of interest - Sandy.
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GUERNSEY COUNTY SUICIDE SURVIVOR'S SUPPORT GROUP
Guernsey County Suicide Survivor's Support Group
Telephone 740-432-7440 or 1-800-283-0316
Hospice of Guernsey, Inc.
PO Box 1165
9711 East Pike Rd.
Cambridge, OH 43725
E-mail:
hospiceofguernsey@firewireinternet.com

LOCAL SUICIDE STATISTICS
Deaths By Suicide March 2, 2007 Ohio Department of Health Update
1996 - 1998

Ohio 3,506 (10.3)

Coshocton Co. 17 (15.3)
Guernsey Co. 21 (17.2
Morgan Co. 5 (10.7)
Muskingum Co. 33 (13.1)
Noble Co. 4 (10.4)
Perry Co. 7 (7.0)

Numbers in parenthesis are per 100,000

Deaths By Suicide March 2, 2007 Ohio Department of Health Update
1999 - 2001

Ohio 3,449 (10.0)

Coshocton Co. 17 (15.5)
Guernsey Co. 19 (15.3)
Morgan Co. 5 (11.6)
Muskingum Co. 28 (11.1)
Noble Co. 5 (10.7)
Perry Co. 11 (11.1)

Numbers in Parenthesis are per 100,000

Deaths By Suicide March 2, 2007 Ohio Department of Health Update
2002 - 2004

Ohio 3,693 (10.8)

Coshocton Co. 14 (11.7)
Guernsey Co. 15 (11.6)
Morgan Co. 10 (22.1)
Muskingum Co. 38 (14.8)
Noble Co. 5 (10.8)
Perry Co. 11 (10.8)

Numbers in Parenthesis are per 100,000


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