Tagged with suicide

In an Australian first, research from Griffith has found that relationship problemsmay see male miners at greater risk of suicide, relative to men in otheroccupations. The study led by the university’s Australian Institute for Suicide Research andPrevention (AISRAP), compares psychiatric histories and life events among menin mining and other occupations, prior to death. The study […]

Griffith aims to tackle the myths about mental health among miners.

There is a need to better understand the relationship between access to appropriate and high-quality physical and mental healthcare in rural areas and suicide.

Griffith's research into suicide is applauded by the Ambassador for Italy.

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.

One in four people who provide care for a family member with dementia have contemplated suicide more than once in the last year, says Griffith research.