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A Community-Engaged Approach to Understanding Suicide in a Small Rural County in Georgia: A Two-Phase Content Analysis of Individual and Focus Group Interviews

Description
Evaluates the need for suicide prevention and appropriateness of prevention efforts in a rural Georgia county, utilizing data from 20 individual interviews and 2 focus groups conducted August 2021-June 2022. Details individual and community contextual drivers of suicide, facilitators and barriers of medical and social support access, linkage gaps in mental health care services, and factors influencing community response.
Author(s)
Kimberly Beth Roth, Eleni Gaveras, Fatima Ghiathi, et al.
Citation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(24), 7145
Date
12/2023
Tagged as
Access · Community and faith-based initiatives · Mental health · Social connectedness · Statistics and data · Stigma · Suicide and suicide prevention · Georgia