All people in Alexander County live in communities that foster and support positive mental health.
Suicide Rate (TOTAL) in Alexander County (per 100,000)
Current Value
20.60
Definition
Story Behind the Curve
The "Story Behind the Curve" helps us better understand data associated with a specific result we want to achieve. When we look closely at data and engage partners that can provide context to positive or negative factors that influence the data's trajectory, we can better identify strategies and interventions that can turn the (data) curve in the direction that improves the well-being for those in our community.
What's helping? These are the positive factors or influences that are working in our community.
- Offering Behavioral Health Services to low-insured and uninsured individuals through the Alexander County Health Department
- Partnerships with external agencies such as Vaya/RHA.
What's hurting? These are the negative factors or influences that are working in our community.
- COVID-19 Pandemic increased isolation & limited socialization in Alexander County
- Turnover rate in Alexander County makes consistent care for Mental & Behavioral Health needs difficult
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