This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. suicides in 2015 among those with a known mental health condition who were diagnosed with select conditions. According to the data, among suicide victims with a known mental health condition, 75.2 percent had been diagnosed with depression or dysthymia.
Percentage of U.S. suicides that had a known mental health condition as of 2015, by previous metal health diagnoses*
Includes data from 27 states: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Wisconsin
* Includes decedents with one or more diagnosed current mental health conditions, which are not mutually exclusive. Therefore, sums of percentages for the
diagnosed conditions exceed 100%. Denominator includes the number of decedents with one or more current diagnosed mental health conditions.
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CDC, & MMWR. (June 8, 2018). Percentage of U.S. suicides that had a known mental health condition as of 2015, by previous metal health diagnoses* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869572/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-mental-health-diagnosis/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. suicides that had a known mental health condition as of 2015, by previous metal health diagnoses*." Chart. June 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869572/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-mental-health-diagnosis/
CDC, MMWR. (2018). Percentage of U.S. suicides that had a known mental health condition as of 2015, by previous metal health diagnoses*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869572/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-mental-health-diagnosis/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of U.S. Suicides That Had a Known Mental Health Condition as of 2015, by Previous Metal Health Diagnoses*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869572/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-mental-health-diagnosis/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of U.S. suicides that had a known mental health condition as of 2015, by previous metal health diagnoses* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869572/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-mental-health-diagnosis/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. suicides that had a known mental health condition as of 2015, by previous metal health diagnoses* [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, June 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/869572/mental-health-condition-us-suicides-by-mental-health-diagnosis/
