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Support for Families, Whanau and Significant Others After a Suicide Attempt: a Literature Review and Synthesis of Evidence
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This report was commissioned by the Ministry of Youth Development to review current evidence-based knowledge about support & services for families, friends & significant others following the non-fatal suicide attempt of a family member, relative or friend. It provides a review of the literature about support & services after a suicide attempt, & synthesizes the findings to develop a tentative model of best practice recommendations about the provision of support to friends & families after an attempt. (215 refs)