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Find research and studies, relating to suicide and suicide postvention.
| NCBI - Christian-based counseling for the suicide survivor: a guide for pastoral therapy - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=14748214&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Abstract notes "article addresses the history of stigmatization experienced by suicide survivors, specifically through biblical and theological thought evolving from the Christian Church." - [Read more] |
| Consequences of a suicide for the bereaved, The - current knowledge, unresolved questions and tasks - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=11600956&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Study pointd out "that more attention should be given to the implementation of suicide postvention measures in order to alleviate the negative aftereffects of suicides." - [Read more] |
| Assessment of knowledge gains in proactive training for postvention - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=8840420&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Details "this paper describes the development of a knowledge measure for the evaluation of a proactive training program for suicide postvention and analyses of its psychometric properties." - [Read more] |
| Learning Place, The - What is Postvention? - http://www.learningplace.com.au/deliver/content.asp?pid=15783 Offers a description of postvention with research references included. Read for details. - [Read more] |
| Adolescent witnesses to a peer suicide - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=8282663 Reveals "in combination with the extant literature, this study demonstrates that adolescents who witness a traumatic suicidal death are at risk for the development of psychopathology, specifically, anxiety disorders and PTSD." - [Read more] |
| Ingenta - Principles of Postvention: Applications to Suicide and Trauma in Schools - http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/udst/1998/00000022/00000004/art00005 Publication by A. A.Leenaars and S. Wenckstern that defines concepts such as posttraumatic stress, suicide, and postvention, offering guiding principles. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Negative Effects of a School Suicide Postvention Program-A Case Example - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=8952144&dopt=Abstract J. Callahan details "inadvertently, some of the postvention activities appeared to contribute to the romanticization and glorification of the deaths." Read for details. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - An active postvention program - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=15384655&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Learn about an Active Postvention Model (APM) described in this article, demonstrating how survivors of suicide can be an installation of hope for the newly bereaved and an effective referral resource for support in the grief process. - [Read more] |
| Do suicide survivors suffer social stigma: a review of the literature - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=15822848 Offers a "review of literature, providing insight into stigma as an underlying element in suicide bereavement and point to the role of health professionals in dealing with this complex issue." - [Read more] |
| International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) - Task Forces: Postvention - http://iasp.info/postvention.php Become familiar with this task force focused on suicide bereavement and the survivors of suicide. - [Read more] |
| Long-term impact of exposure to suicide: a three-year controlled follow-up - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=8935212 Study concludes "xposure to suicide does not result in an increased risk of suicidal behavior among friends and acquaintances, but it has a relatively long impact in terms of increased incidence of depression, anxiety, and PTSD." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Interventions for suicide survivors: a review of the literature - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=15585456&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Abstract notes "research suggests that suicide survivors may be at elevated risk for several psychiatric and somatic complications." Read for details. - [Read more] |
| Psychiatric sequelae to the loss of an adolescent peer to suicide - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=8496113&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Study concludes "postvention programs not only should focus on the prevention of imitation of suicidal behavior, but also should provide longer term follow-up for potentially bereaved and depressed youth exposed to suicide." - [Read more] |
| Nursing postvention for spousal survivors of suicide - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=8707534&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Reveals "the major aim of this study was to compare the effects of two theoretically derived nursing postventions, Bereavement Group Postvention (BGP) and Social Group Postvention (SGP), among the widowed whose spouses died of suicide." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Complicated grief in survivors of suicide - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=15384652&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Abstract details this report contains preliminary data from an exploratory, descriptive pilot study examining complicated grief in adult survivors of suicide. Browse for details. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Do suicide survivors suffer social stigma: a review of the literature - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=15822848&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Offers a review of literature, providing insight into stigma as an underlying element in suicide bereavement and point to the role of health professionals in dealing with this complex issue. - [Read more] |
| Nurses' grief reactions to a patient's suicide - http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3804/is_200201/ai_n9052724 LookSmart Find Articles shares this study by Sharon M. Valente and Judith M. Saunders that concludes nurses need a support system to help them cope with grief after a patient's suicide. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Can professionals and nonprofessionals work together following a suicide? - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=11727898&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Study examines "the uniqueness of survivor grief and how best to help survivors. It is suggested that their grief may be too quickly viewed as pathological, resulting in the premature medicalization of basically normal reactions." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Do they suffer more? Reflections on research comparing suicide survivors to other survivors - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=11326771&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Article notes "although suicide is commonly thought to cause a particularly burden-some grief, quantitative studies have often failed to support this." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Increased risk of attempted suicide among aging Holocaust survivors - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16085786&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_DocSum Study concludes "that aging Holocaust survivors are at increased risk of attempting suicide." See methods used. - [Read more] |
| Nursing postvention for widows and widowers - http://www.nursinglibrary.org/Portal/main.aspx?pageid=4024&sid=436 Learn about this research to evaluate postvention during the bereavement process of widows and widowers whose spouse died of suicide. - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Survivors' guilt following sudden traumatic loss - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16962457&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Subtitled "Promoting Early Intervention in the Critical Care Setting", this study notes the role critical care nurses can play in postvention. - [Read more] |
| Effective Postvention for Police Suicide - http://www.massey.ac.nz/~trauma/issues/2001-2/loo.htm Read this paper by Robert Loo, Human Resource Management and Organizational Studies, Univerity of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. See "A Model for Suicide Postvention." - [Read more] |
| SMHAI - Suicide Loss Research - http://suicideandmentalhealthassociationinternational.org/suilossresearch.html Suicide and Mental Health International summarizes some of the methodological issues involved in empirical studies of those who have experienced a suicide loss. - [Read more] |
| Postvention after teenage suicide: an Australian experience - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=1797880&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Notes "paper describes interventions with students perceived to be at high risk for imitative suicidal behaviour in three secondary schools where there had been a completed suicide of a student." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Coping and complicated grief in survivors of homicide and suicide decedents - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17073395&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum "Summarizes a comprehensive literature review and explores research of coping strategies used by survivors of homicide and suicide decedents." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Complicated grief and suicidal ideation in adult survivors of suicide - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16268767&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Abstract reveals "complicated grief was associated with a 9.68 times greater likelihood of suicidal ideation after controlling for depression, suggesting that syndromal complicated grief heightens vulnerability to suicidal ideation." - [Read more] |
| Hogrefe & Huber - Crisis - http://www.hhpub.com/journals/crisis/1996/abstv17i3.html Learn about this journal published under the Auspices of the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP). - [Read more] |
| Suicide prevention in schools: the art, the issues, and the pitfalls - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=10553309&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Indicates "Caplan's model of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention--or prevention, intervention, and postvention--is proposed as a comprehensive response to suicide in youths." - [Read more] |
| NCBI - Grief as a transformative experience - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=14685962&query_hl=1&itool=pubmed_docsum Subtitled "Weaving through different lifeworlds after a loved one has completed suicide," this research is an exploration and interpretation of the lived experiences of family members since they lost a close family member to suicidal death. - [Read more] |