Laura Moore, youth suicide prevention coordinator for the Attorney General’s office, speaks Thursday, Aug. 24, in front of the Special Committee on Mental Health.

Mental health committee hears updates on suicide prevention efforts

By Brett Stover
Aug 24, 2023
The Special Committee on Mental Health learned Thursday that in 2021, Kansas had the 18th-highest suicide rate in the United States at 19.4 per 100,000 people, similar to neighboring states such as Oklahoma and Missouri.
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