Karl Andriessen

Exploring suicide bereavement experiences and support needs among muslims and individuals with an Islamic cultural background living in Australia

Suicide loss may increase the risk of posttraumatic stress disorder and suicidality. Within the Muslim community, suicide is highly stigmatized, reducing social support and increasing the risk of prolonged grief symptoms. Given the scarcity of research with this population, this...

Informing Data-Based Suicide Prevention – Evaluation of the Real-Time Suicide Observatory in Cork and Kerry

The Suicide Observatory in Cork and Kerry was established to address the urgent need for real-time suicide data in Ireland to enable timely suicide prevention. This study aimed to assess the performance and efficiency of the Suicide Observatory to inform decisions about its upsca...