CDC Report: National Violent Death Reporting System Suicide: The suicide rate for males was 4x higher than the rate for females. - Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons experienced the highest suicide rates. - The most common method of injury in suicides was by firearm, for both males and females. - Common issues were related to intimate partners, mental/physical health, or recent and impending crises. Homicides: The homicide rates for males was 4x higher than the rate among females across nearly all age groups. - Adults aged 20-24 have the highest overall homicide rate. - Black males had the highest homicide rates compared with other racial and ethnic groups. - Nearly half of female homicides were IPV-related, compared to 8% of male homicides. - Firearms were the most common method used. - The suspect was typically an acquaintance of male victims or a current/former intimate partner of female victims. 🌐 Full report: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/75/ss/ss7507a1.htm #PublicHealth #prevention #homicide #suicide #IPV #DomesticViolence #firearms #CDC @stopTDV