Resource Tag: SELF CARE

Despite research documenting a strong association between emotion dysregulation and nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), the moderators of this association have received little attention. Thus, it remains unclear why some individuals with heightened emotion dysregulation engage in NSSI and others do not. Body regard (i.e., how one perceives, experiences, and cares for the body) may be one […]

This guideline from Northern Ireland has 5 chapters: 1) essential facts & information on suicide, self-harm, & prevention; 2) models of good practice; 3) look after yourself & others – a directory of useful contacts for the Northern area; 4) current training programs; & 5) useful references & publications. The information in the guideline is […]

Despite their important roles, there is litte research that explores the experiences of school counsellors who have lost clients to suicide. In this study, 7 school counsellors were individually interviewed, & data were analyzed using a basic interpretative qualitative method informed by grounded theory. Themes related to training & practice standards, support resources, & self-care […]

This booklet, adapted from the original written & published by the former Calgary Health Region, provides information for those bereaved by suicide on dealing with their grief & practical matters, such as planning a funeral & taking care of finances.

The purpose of this study was to examine posttraumatic growth in clinicians after the suicide death of a client. Significant results included finding compassion fatigue, clinical experience, & hours of working with suicidal clients at the time of the last completed client suicide were correlated with posttraumatic growth. Time passed since the practitioner’s last client […]

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This booklet contains practical information for people bereaved by suicide & includes the following chapters: after a suicide; dealing with the practical; informing other agencies; answering difficult questions; coping with grief; caring for yourself; coping with suicidal thoughts; getting ongoing help & support; & finding further information.

This book is organized into three sections: the aftermath of suicide; practical suggestions for healing; & finding meaning in suicide.

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This report familiarizes professionals representing a broad range of agencies with a framework that addresses the risk factors for suicide that children, youth & families involved in the child welfare & juvenile justice systems experience. Key areas considered are behavioural health, child safety, educational programming, & legal services, as well as prevention, early intervention, & […]

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