Suicide rates vs. psychiatrist accessibility at the county level (IMAGE)

Columbia University

Suicide rates vs. psychiatrist accessibility at the county level

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In areas with better access to psychiatrists, suicide rates are lower, as shown in this image which maps how county-level suicide rates and county-level psychiatrist accessibility cross over each other.

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Daniel Tadmon and Peter S. Bearman

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