Suicide Bereavement and Postvention: Advances in Research, Practice and Policy

• Other Authors: Andriessen, Karl (Editor), Krysinska, Karolina (Editor), Levi-Belz, Yossi (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Psychology; suicide; bereavement; ethnic minority; support; stigma; postvention; grief; traumatic death; research participation; ethics; research ethics; continuing bonds; systematic review; peer interventions; scoping review; peer support; suicide prevention; practitioner; clinician; survivor; patient; PTSS; ageing; later life; moral injury; trauma; qualitative methods; narrative analysis; lived experience; suicide bereavement; spirituality; religion; religious coping; spiritual coping; peer-support; qualitative research; latent class; depression; prolonged grief; posttraumatic stress; loss-related characteristics; guilt; self-disclosure; belongingness; impact; loss; colleague; co-worker; guidance; review; mental health; simulation; professional development; school staff; alcohol; drugs; cause of death; mixed methods; psychiatrists; mental health practitioners; coping; sudden death; shame; suicidal ideation; n/a
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Experiencing the suicide of a close person is often a major life event, which increases the risk of maladaptive grief reactions, social, physical, and mental health problems, and suicidal behavior in the bereaved individuals. However, people bereaved by suicide may also experience long-term positive...