University of Michigan: Build on Community Strengths to Prevent Suicide in Rural Alaska, Research Says
March 28, 2023
March 28, 2023
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
While suicide is a dire public health problem in rural Alaska, building on the strength of Alaska Natives' family ties and the value they place on providing safe environments for young people may be more effective for preventing deaths than emphasizing the risks firearms pose in the home.
Alaska Native communities suffer disproportionately from suicide, and youth in t . . .
While suicide is a dire public health problem in rural Alaska, building on the strength of Alaska Natives' family ties and the value they place on providing safe environments for young people may be more effective for preventing deaths than emphasizing the risks firearms pose in the home.
Alaska Native communities suffer disproportionately from suicide, and youth in t . . .