In my home State of Tennessee, the suicide rate increased by 19 percent from 2014 to 2018 and remains 15 percent higher than the national average.
Chuck Fleischmann: “In my home State of Tennessee, the suicide rate increased by 19 percent from 2014 to 2018 and remains 15 percent higher…”
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Fleischmann highlights the rising suicide rates in Tennessee and the need for mental health resources.
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