The Importance of Understanding Why a Child Died By Suicide: Reflections on Recovery from Australian Parents Meaning Making Narratives

Myfanwy Maple

Abstract

This presentation will describe the results from a qualitative study that examined the experience of parents bereaved through the suicide death of a young adult child. Specifically, the role of meaning making and ongoing connections with the deceased child will be explored with an emphasis on the importance of understanding 'why' the child chose to die in assisting long term recovery.

Original language	English
Pages	S80-S80
Publication status	Published - 2011
Event	IASP 2011: 26th International Association for Suicide Prevention World Congress: Integrating Cultural Perspectives in the Understanding and Prevention of Suicide - Beijing, China Duration: 13 Sept 2011 → 17 Sept 2011

Conference

Conference	IASP 2011: 26th International Association for Suicide Prevention World Congress: Integrating Cultural Perspectives in the Understanding and Prevention of Suicide
City	Beijing, China
Period	13/09/11 → 17/09/11

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

Mental Health
Psychology and Cognitive Sciences

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Maple, M. (2011). The Importance of Understanding Why a Child Died By Suicide: Reflections on Recovery from Australian Parents Meaning Making Narratives. S80-S80. Abstract from IASP 2011: 26th International Association for Suicide Prevention World Congress: Integrating Cultural Perspectives in the Understanding and Prevention of Suicide, Beijing, China. https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/13434

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The Importance of Understanding Why a Child Died By Suicide: Reflections on Recovery from Australian Parents Meaning Making Narratives. / Maple, Myfanwy.
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