Between 48 million and 500 million people are thought to experience suicide bereavement
every year. Over the past decade, increased policy attention has been directed towards …

Little research has examined the consequences of a suicide for social or family networks.
Because suicide occurs within families, the focus on the aftermath of suicide within families …

Background It is well known that most suicide cases meet criteria for a psychiatric disorder.
However, rates of specific disorders vary considerably between studies and little information …

This widely used practitioner resource and course text provides an engaging overview of
developmental theory and research, with a focus on what practitioners need to know. The …

There has been a debate over several decades whether suicide survivors experience more
severe mental health consequences and grief reactions than those who have been …

Background Adaption to the loss of a loved one due to suicide can be complicated by
feelings of guilt, shame, responsibility, rejection, and stigmatization. Therefore people …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the potential efficacy and specific timing of treatment response of
individual child and parent trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy for childhood …

This chapter describes some of the key tasks of parenting and how they relate to children's
well-being. It discusses how aspects of the social and physical environment affect that ways …

This paper reviews research based on the psychological autopsy (PA) method applied to the
study of suicide. It evidences the presence of a number of methodological problems …

OBJECTIVE: The phenomenology of grief among children and adolescents is not well
studied. A syndrome of traumatic grief, distinct from depression and anxiety, has been …