Mental health is a state of successful performance of mental function, resulting in productive
activities, fulfilling relationships with other people, and the ability to adapt to change and to cope with
challenges. Mental health is essential to personal well-being, family and interpersonal relationships,
and the ability to contribute to community or society.
Objective MHMD-1
Suicide rate (age-adjusted to 2000 std population) (per 100,000)
| 2020 Goal | 2008-12 | 2009-13 | 2010-14 | 2011-15 | 2012-16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Counties | 10.2 | 12.1 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.4 |
| Franklin County, PA | 10.2 | 12.4 | 11.9 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 13.3 |
Website Updated August 2016
Topic Area MHMD - Mental Health and Mental Disorders
Courtesy: Healthy People 2020, <www.healthypeople.gov>