New Haven-area ER visitors more likely to report suicidal thoughts

New Haven-area ER visitors more likely to report suicidal thoughts

Residents in one part of Connecticut are more likely to report having suicidal ideation, but experts say that might be due to a willingness to talk about it. Emergency departments in South Central Connecticut recorded more frequent mentions of suicidal ideation than facilities in other parts of the state, according to the state Department of Public Health.  In data collected between April 2024 and April 2025, residents of the towns that make up …