Despite the potentially devastating effects of a death on the lives of adolescents, little is known about their help-seeking experiences. We interviewed by telephone 39 bereaved adolescents on their help-seeking experiences. Thematic analysis resulted in three themes: Formal support, Informal support and School-related support. Participants provided a critical appraisal of positive and negative experiences, and noted barriers and facilitators for help-seeking. As adolescents bereaved through suicide may receive less social support, professional help is a much needed auxiliary. Parental encouragement is important in accessing adequate professional help
There has been little consideration of how adolescents experience parental terminal illness (PTI) an...
textMany adolescent girls experience the death of a peer, which is often sudden and at times violent...
Experiencing the death of a loved one can be traumatic and painful to anyone. Adolescents in particu...
Despite the potentially devastating effects of a death on the lives of adolescents, little is known ...
BACKGROUND: Many adolescents struggle with their grief and mental health issues after the death of a...
People bereaved by suicide are at increased risk of suicide, but evidence is lacking that available ...
The incidence of adolescent self-harm and suicidal behaviour has increased globally, with many adole...
Background Research suggests that being exposed to the suicide of others increases risk of subsequen...
For adolescents faced with many developmental tasks, a loved one's death by suicide is a tragic...
This phenomenological study examined the lived experiences of six helping professionals, or gatekeep...
People bereaved by suicide are at increased risk of suicide, but evidence is lacking that available ...
Adolescence involves the imperative developmental process from child to adult, ranging from age 10 t...
Adolescent suicide has become a national health crisis. Suicide now ranks as a leading cause of adol...
There is a need for research on parents who have lost a teenager to suicide. Research studies focusi...
Despite increasing clinical and research interest in suicide bereavement the impact of suicide on ad...
There has been little consideration of how adolescents experience parental terminal illness (PTI) an...
textMany adolescent girls experience the death of a peer, which is often sudden and at times violent...
Experiencing the death of a loved one can be traumatic and painful to anyone. Adolescents in particu...
Despite the potentially devastating effects of a death on the lives of adolescents, little is known ...
BACKGROUND: Many adolescents struggle with their grief and mental health issues after the death of a...
People bereaved by suicide are at increased risk of suicide, but evidence is lacking that available ...
The incidence of adolescent self-harm and suicidal behaviour has increased globally, with many adole...
Background Research suggests that being exposed to the suicide of others increases risk of subsequen...
For adolescents faced with many developmental tasks, a loved one's death by suicide is a tragic...
This phenomenological study examined the lived experiences of six helping professionals, or gatekeep...
People bereaved by suicide are at increased risk of suicide, but evidence is lacking that available ...
Adolescence involves the imperative developmental process from child to adult, ranging from age 10 t...
Adolescent suicide has become a national health crisis. Suicide now ranks as a leading cause of adol...
There is a need for research on parents who have lost a teenager to suicide. Research studies focusi...
Despite increasing clinical and research interest in suicide bereavement the impact of suicide on ad...
There has been little consideration of how adolescents experience parental terminal illness (PTI) an...
textMany adolescent girls experience the death of a peer, which is often sudden and at times violent...
Experiencing the death of a loved one can be traumatic and painful to anyone. Adolescents in particu...