Circles of Care

The Aberdeen Area of the IHS has the highest suicide death of the 12 IHS areas in the U.S. The Aberdeen areas rate for the latest reported statistics is 87.4 per 100,000, which is 13.9 times higher than the U.S. rate of 6.3. The focus of the Circles of Care grant is to identify gaps and solutions to missing mental health services through the perspective of the health care providers, the community at large but first and foremost the family and individuals with Severe Emotional Behavior Disorder (SEBD)