USU Extension Education Highlight: ‘Conversations for Coal Miners and Mental Health’
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Utah ranks sixth in the nation for suicides. Utah's Carbon, Emery and Grand counties are frequently ranked first in the state for suicide deaths with coal miners at a significantly higher risk for suicide.