Urban NJ has higher suicide rates

    New Jersey’s rural areas have the highest suicide rates in the state, according to the latest numbers from the state health department.

    New Jersey’s rural areas have the highest suicide rates in the state, according to the latest numbers from the state health department. From WHYY’s Behavioral Health Desk, Maiken Scott reports:

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