Suicide Prevention: A Resource for the Family

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Sergio Pérez Barrero1,*
1Suicidology Section of the World Association of Psychiatry,Medical University of Granma, Granma, Cuba
*Corresponding Author: Suicidology Section of the World Association of Psychiatry,Medical University of Granma, Granma, Cuba, Tel: +53-23481449 Email: [email protected]

IJ Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences:Vol. 1, issue 2; 4-10
Published online:Jul 30, 2017
Article type:Review Article
Received:Jun 02, 2007
Accepted:Jul 05, 2007
How to Cite:Pérez Barrero S. Suicide Prevention: A Resource for the Family. Iran J Psychiatry Behav Sci. 2007;1(2):. doi:

Abstract

The family can play an important role in the prevention of suicide if it is capable of aiding the mental health care services in the early detection and management of family members at risk. In order to attain that goal the whole family should be qualified and rid of some myths associated with suicidal behavior. Some scientific criteria which should be taken into consideration by the family in order to prevent suicide among its members will be explained

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