Challenges
 Challenges
Overall
Cut-back of hospital
services due to financial instability
Fewer housing, education, employment and
transportation options
Greater geographic and distance barriers
Limited broadband internet
Higher uninsured rates
Difficulty of safely aging in place in rural
America
Education
Elders
Faith
First
Responder
Government
Legislation
Juvenile
Programming
Law
Enforcement
Media
Medical
Health
Mental
Health
Correct estimate of
prevalence of mental health problems in Curry County -
north, mid and south county
Determine barriers to help
seeking
Reducintg stigmas
Increased awareness of suicide
risk
The population's capacity to
recognize mental health problems
Improving
self-recognition
The population's actally
seeking appropriate help for themselves
Substance
Abuse/Recovery
Tribal
Veterans
Youth
Factors associated
with an increased risk of suicide among youth include
prior attempts, depression, family discord, substance
abuse, relationship problems, discipline or legal
problems, and access to firearms.
Protective factors include
inclusive enviroments, effective care for mental,
physical and substance abuse disorders, access to mental
health care, support for seeking help, reduced access to
lethal means, discussing problems with friends or family,
emotional health, strong connections to family and
community, and life skills such as problem-solving,
conflict resolution and anger management.
Other
Gathering
Information
Challenges
Unmet
needs
Goals
Strategies
Actions
Task
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