Suicide rates were found to be up to 44% lower in communities with high levels of cultural connectedness.
There has been no overall change in Queensland’s suspected suicide rate since the declaration of a public health emergency declaration (PHED) on January 29.
There have been five more suspected suicides this year than last, but significantly fewer than 2017, new data from the...
As men grow older the prevalence of suicide becomes more frequent while women in the same age range show no increase, new research from Griffith University has found.
A closer understanding of the personal risk factors around suicide in farmers is the outcome of new research from Griffith’s Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP).
The reasons behind the high rates of suicide among Australian farmers are set to be investigated at Griffith.
A recent Griffith study into suicide in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) people has found family conflict and rejection is one of the least likely reasons for suicide.
Suicide rates for the state have gone down slightly over the past decade, according to the Queensland Suicide Register.
It is increasingly claimed that mining industry employment, especially “Fly-in Fly-out” (FIFO) work, may be associated with a heightened risk of suicide, AISRAP intend to find out if it's true.
The idea that farmers who commit suicide are lonely macho types who do not easily open up about their feelings,...
