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Cultural Continuity Reduces Suicide Risk Among Aboriginal Peoples

dc.contributor.authorLalonde, Christopher
dc.contributor.authorChandler, Michael J.
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-21T17:50:40Z
dc.date.available2015-05-21T17:50:40Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.descriptionen_US
dc.description.abstractAboriginal communities that give their citizens a sense of a shared past and a promising future are less vulnerable to suicide. People who see their identity as something that persists over time are less inclined to take their own life when facing hardships.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipYork's Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, graduate students, and community organizations seeking to maximize the impact of academic research and expertise on public policy, social programming, and professional practice. It is supported by SSHRC and CIHR grants, and by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation. kmbunit@yorku.ca www.researchimpact.caen_US
dc.identifier00159
dc.identifier.citationLalonde, C. E., & Chandler, M. J. (2009). Cultural continuity as a moderator of suicide risk among Canada’s First Nations. In L. J. Kirmayer & G. G. Valaskakis (Eds.), Healing traditions: The mental health of Aboriginal peoples in Canada (pp. 221-248). Vancouver: UBC Press.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/29218
dc.relationYork Universityen_US
dc.relation.urien_US
dc.rightsAttribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 Canadaen_US
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ca/en_US
dc.subjectMental Healthen_US
dc.subjectFirst Nationsen_US
dc.subjectIdentityen_US
dc.titleCultural Continuity Reduces Suicide Risk Among Aboriginal Peoplesen_US
dc.typeResearch Summaryen_US

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