claim: states with "the highest gun ownership rates also have the highest suicide rates."
author: mira signer
evidence_1: the nine states that rank lowest in terms of gun prevalence are the very same  nine that ... can be found among the four states ranking highest for suicide rates.
evidence_2: 8 hours ago ... ... gun ownership also have higher overall youth suicide rates, with every 10 ... in  the 10 states with the highest youth suicide rates, the average ...
evidence_3: 8 hours ago ... at the state level, the share of households that owned guns in 2004 was ... owned  guns in the 10 states with the highest youth suicide rates, while just ... rates of  household gun ownership also have higher suicide rates overall, ...
evidence_4: feb 21, 2018 ... gun fatalities include homicides, accidents, and suicides. ... no part of the country  has been spared mass shootings. ... when adjusted for the population size, five  of the deadliest 10 states are in the south, and six are ... 242 (suicides: 140,  homicides: 89); violent crime rate: 376.9 per 100,000 (23rd highest) ...
evidence_5: oct 23, 2018 ... a third reason is access to guns. the mountain states tend to have the highest  suicide rates and also the highest rates of gun ownership.