TY - JOUR PY - 2017// TI - Introduction JO - Death studies A1 - Jordan, John R. SP - 611 EP - 613 VL - 41 IS - 10 N2 - This article provides an introduction to this special issue of Death Studies on suicide postvention. The articles in the issue are derived from a document released by the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, titled Responding to Grief, Trauma, and Distress after Suicide: U.S. National Guidelines. The article provides data and a rationale for considering suicide as a serious public health issue in the USA and around the world, and the need for postvention after a suicide occurs. A brief description of each of the articles in the special issue then follows.
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LA - en SN - 0748-1187 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2017.1335541 ID - ref1 ER -