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- Title
Aboriginal youth suicide rises in Northern Ontario.
- Authors
Eggertson, Laura
- Abstract
The article discusses the importance for the government to implement successful suicide prevention program and community-owned programs to rebuild positive support networks for the youth in Ontario. Overview of the statistics released by the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario which reveals the significant growth of suicides by Aboriginal people is provided. Suggestion on the need for authorities to determine the factors that caused the problem and to address the issue is offered.
- Subjects
ONTARIO; SUICIDE prevention; INDIGENOUS peoples; SUICIDAL behavior; SUICIDAL behavior in young adults
- Publication
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 2015, Vol 187, Issue 11, pE335
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.109-5108