What is it about?
Parents with a history of suicide attempts shared what helps and hinders joining programs to prevent suicide in their kids. They said programs should include: Parent education and involvement Child counseling and education Timely support Barriers included: Fear, stigma, and embarrassment Cost, time, and transportation Lack of knowledge
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Why is it important?
Addressing these could help families participate and reduce suicide risk in youth.
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This page is a summary of: Characterizing facilitators of and barriers to suicide prevention program development and use: An exploratory study., Journal of Family Psychology, August 2025, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/fam0001397.
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