Identifying the prevalence and predictors of suicidal behaviours for indigenous males in custody

Identifying the prevalence and predictors of suicidal behaviours for indigenous males in custody

Abstract Background High rates of suicidal behaviours among Indigenous Australians have been documented. Justice-involved individuals are also at a higher risk for engaging in suicidal behaviours. This study sought to ascertain the prevalence and correlates of suicidal behaviours for 107 Indigenous...

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Main Authors: Stephane M Shepherd, Benjamin Spivak, Kerry Arabena, Yin Paradies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Indigenous population
Suicide
Prison
Mental illness
Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6074-5

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