Research directory
Read news and translated summaries of published suicide prevention research
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Researchers explore benefit of co-design communities of practice
Researchers highlight the findings from two Australian case studies that used a community of practice co-design approach to develop community–based mental health and suicide preven...
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Research identifies the population groups disproportionately impacted by suicide in Australia
Population-attributable fractions can help us understand how much a factor contributes to suicide deaths in Australia. Preventing suicide in groups with higher fractions may help l...
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Extreme drought and increasing temperature contribute to suicide rates in rural areas
Extreme weather events such as floods or droughts can negatively impact the mental health of rural communities and farmers. Drought and higher monthly average maximum temperatures ...
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Psychological Distress, Resilience, and Help-Seeking Experiences of LGBTIQA+ People in Rural Australia
Researchers explore the mental health experiences of LGBTIQA+ people in rural Tasmania. Research results showed that LGBTIQA+ people living in rural Tasmania have high levels of di...
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Male Farmers’ Perspectives on Psychological Wellbeing Self-Management Strategies That Work for Them and How Barriers to Seeking Professional Mental Health Assistance Could Be Overcome
Aligning with findings from previous Australian reports, supporting farmers to prioritise themselves in order to maintain a healthy work-life balance may have long-term positive im...
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New fact sheet released on intentional self-harm deaths of farmers and farm workers
NCIS has released a new fact sheet on intentional self-harm deaths of farmers and farm workers in Australia.
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