A federal report is recommending more mental health services for refugees from Bhutan, who have a higher than average rate of suicide. The annual suicide rate among Bhutanese refugees resettled in the United States was calculated by investigators of the recent federal report as 21.5 per 100,000; the annual suicide rate for U.S. residents is 12.4 per 100,000 Nearly 3,000 Bhutanese refugees have resettled in Arizona since 2008, according to state data. Tucson is one of the communities where a large concentration of the Bhutanese refugees resettled. Soucrce:BNS
Posted on: Sun, 21 Jul 2013 00:36:01 +0000
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