\ The Montana Suicide Rate Reduction Council. F ounded in Missoula, Montana. August 06, 2021. Hate the fate. Reduce the rate. Intergenerational Trauma ("I.T.") is the primary driving factor to the suicide crisis in Montana. The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services bears the specific responsibility to provide reasonably optimal health care services to each and every person living in our great state. Access to any type of health care and treatment is a fundamental human right. Montana fails to provide access to health care services in roughly 75-80% of the state, which represents our state's rural areas. Thus, any range of public health crises are an inevitable consequence. Montana's suicide crisis is a direct result under the abject absence of relevant services, mental health care services, generally speaking, and actual s...