Why suicide rates continue to climb for Black youth
2/26/24, 10:00 PM
This recent news article in the Dayton Daily News discusses the rising suicide rates in Black Youth, ages 10-34. Some of the causes for the jump in suicide rates is pointed to the lack of mental and behavioral aid in the state of Ohio.
The main purpose of this website is to bring attention to Ohios youth and the troubles they face that go unseen. This article gets into a grave and negative effect of the lack of aid that the Youth in Ohio need. While this topic is hard to read about it does need to be seen, heard, and talked about.
Below is the link to the article which further share important viewpoints, statistics, and facts about struggling youth in Ohio. Please take a minute to give it a read and further understand the gravity of their struggle.