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Increasing Indigenous self-harm and suicide in the Kimberley: an audit of the 2005–2014 data

27 Jun 2016

178

Catherine McHugh, Anita Campbell, Murray Chapman, Sivasankaran Balaratnasingam

Medical Journal of Australia

This audit presents evidence of high rates of suicide and self-harm in Indigenous people of the Kimberley region, and highlights the need for multidisciplinary, culturally appropriate, innovative and youth-focused approaches to suicide prevention activities.

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Mental health of Indigenous Australians: a review of findings from community surveys

15 Feb 2012

654

Stefan Cvetkovski, Sarah J Bourchier, Anthony F. Jorm

Medical Journal of Australia

Indigenous Australians have a markedly higher burden of disease and injury than the general Australian population.

Most of this has been attributed to higher rates of non-communicable diseases, including mental disorders, but as there are no national data on the prevalence or incidence of...