Back to Map  
   
AREA HOTLINE: 1 740-453-5818  
     
  • Muskingum County has a suicide rate of 10.6 per every 100,000 persons
  • Muskingum County is lower than the national average of 11.5 per every 100,000 persons
  • Muskingum County ranks 51 out of 88 Ohio counties with 1 being the county with the highest suicide rate
  • 78.6% of suicides are male
  • In Muskingum, 55-64 age group has the highest suicide rate

Mental Health Board Contact Information

Muskingum Area ADAMH Board (Coshocton, Guernsey, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry)
 
1205 Newark Road
Zanesville, OH 43701
  Rod Hollingsworth, Executive Director
rodh@mhrs.org
1 740-454-8557
www.muskingumarea.networkofcare.org

County Coalition Contact Information

Suicide Preventioin Coalition: Yes   Implementation Grants Received: Yes
Year Established: 2004   Mini-Grants Received: Yes
     
Sandra Harstine   sandyh@mhrs.org

Suicides by Age Group  

Year
<=12
13 - 18
19 - 25
26 - 35
36 - 50
51 - 65
66 +
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2009
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2008
0
1
0
2
6
2
1
12
2007
0
1
1
2
1
5
3
13
2006
0
0
0
1
4
1
0
6
2005
0
1
1
0
0
5
3
10
2004
0
0
1
1
5
5
0
12
                 
Source: Ohio Department of Health

Representation

Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio Senate
United States House of Representatives
United States Senate

 

Associated Resources

News Headlines - Muskingum