Abstract
The present chapter reviews epidemiological research on suicidal behavior in Australia, in the population as a whole and in Indigenous Australians and immigrants. Australia has proposed a National Suicide Prevention Strategy, and this is briefly described.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Suicide |
Subtitle of host publication | A Global Perspective |
Publisher | Bentham Science Publishers |
Pages | 168-177 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781608054275 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Attempted suicide
- Australia
- Immigrants
- Indigenous australians
- Suicide