The high prevalence of mental illness and suicide among Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander people reflects the significant impact of colonisation, the transmission of trauma …

Aim: This paper discusses the current mental health and social and emotional wellbeing in
Indigenous Australian mental health and wellbeing, the gaps in research, the need for …

This chapter begins with an overview of the recent epidemiological trends in suicide and
attempted suicide for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and how this compares …

Objectives: Suicide is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter 'Indigenous')
population health issue. Over 2015–2016, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide …

When comparing suicide in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) population
to that in the non-Indigenous populations of Australia, there are significant differences in the …

Issue addressed: The Suicide Prevention in Country SA (SPICSA) initiative was funded by
the South Australian Social Inclusion Initiative in response to concerns about the higher …

The purpose of this research (PhD) was to explore Aboriginal understandings of suicide
from a Social and Emotional Wellbeing (holistic) Framework through the establishment of …

Objectives: This audit examined the demographics of Indigenous Australians dying by
suicide in the Kimberley region of Western Australia during the period 2005–2014. Methods …

Objective: To explore the relationship between Indigenous social disadvantage and serious
mental illness. Conclusions: Rapidly changing patterns of mental disorders in Indigenous …

Executive Summary The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation
Project undertook a series of national community Roundtables. The aims of the Roundtables …