Have we been going about suicide prevention the wrong way?
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The federal government has announced a rethink on suicide prevention this week, a more holistic approach that doesn’t just look to mental health and clinical response but to social determinants that lead to high risk of suicide.
The Lancet released a series, also this week, which similarly pushes for a public health approach to suicide prevention.
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Guest
- Professor Jane Pirkis, the Director of the Centre for Mental Health and Community Wellbeing at the University of Melbourne
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