"Suicide (echo) clusters" : are they socially determined, the result of a pre-existing vulnerability in Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory and how can we contain cluster suicides?

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The work "Suicide (echo) clusters" : are they socially determined, the result of a pre-existing vulnerability in Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory and how can we contain cluster suicides? represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

"Suicide (echo) clusters" : are they socially determined, the result of a pre-existing vulnerability in Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory and how can we contain cluster suicides?

Title remainder

are they socially determined, the result of a pre-existing vulnerability in Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory and how can we contain cluster suicides?

Statement of responsibility

Leonore Hanssens

Creator

• Hanssens, Leonore

Subject

• Health
• Mental health - Services
• Mental health - Suicide
• Mental health - Wellbeing

Language

eng

Summary

Presents an overview of leading causes of suicide in Indigenous communities focussing on specific suicide contagion and imitative phenomenon ? social, familial, filial, behavioural, substance use, age, place, malignant grief and socio-economic causes; discusses goals and offers a postvention model aimed at suicide cluster prevention

Is part of

• Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal

Index

no index present

Literary form

non fiction